Highlights
Tuition fee
18000 CAD / year
16000 CAD / year
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Tuition fee
18000 CAD / year
16000 CAD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Richmond, Canada
Campus location
Richmond, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The program provides a strong foundation in computer systems and web technologies. Students gain practical skills to design and develop web applications, preparing for careers in the fast-growing IT industry through hands-on projects and real-world experience. Be a part of our Co-op Placement and have the opportunity to train for your future. Ask for our special scholarships! 

Overview

The Web Application Development program at Western British Columbia Polytechnic College is designed to equip students with technical and professional skills for success in the modern IT industry. Students gain solid knowledge of computer systems and web application development, along with communication and software project management skills. 

  • A key component is the four-month Industry Placement (CPIP 1100), which provides valuable real-world experience and enhances employability. Graduates are prepared for roles such as Web Development Assistant, Junior Web Content Editor, UI/UX Assistant, Digital Production Assistant, Web Tester, and Web Support Technician. 
  • Located in Richmond, British Columbia, just 30 minutes from Vancouver, WBCPC offers an Entrance Scholarship and expert faculty from globally ranked universities. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Operating System
  • Database Management
  • OOP and Java
  • C++ Programming Language

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
5.5

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Credits

62 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Richmond, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Aged at least 18 years of age.
  • Completion of Secondary Education (12 years, or equivalent) or mature student status, or postsecondary transfer.
  • International students must attend the Western British Columbia Polytechnic College Entrance
Meeting AND provide one of the following:
  • CELPIP: 6 overall with a minimum score of 6 in each section
  • IELTS: 5.5 overall with a minimum score of 5 in each section
  • TOEFL: 158 (computer-based test), TOEFL 59 (internet-based test)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    18000 CAD / year
    18000 CAD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    16000 CAD / year
    16000 CAD / year

Funding

Eligible students will receive a 50% tuition waiver. 

  • Western British Columbia Polytechnic College can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student. Western British Columbia Polytechnic College awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 
  • This scholarship is available to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents who are enrolling in one of the eligible programs and beginning their studies in person in January, May, or September 2026. 
  • Applicants must meet the minimum admission requirements and demonstrate strong academic performance and/or outstanding professional experience. 

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