- Level
- 2-Year Graduate Diploma
- CIP code
- 11.1005
- Duration
- 2 year post-degree diploma
- Open intakes
-
Off-shoreJan 2027, May 2027
- Field
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Institution
- Public College
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
- Next deadline
- 2027-01-01
Program overview
A two year post-degree diploma in technology delivery, covering project method, agile practice, scheduling and cost control, stakeholder management, IT governance and applied projects.
At CAD 13,530 this is the cheapest post-degree diploma at this campus, and project management maps directly onto a named job title.
Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management is taught at Vancouver Community College, a public college and a Designated Learning Institution with the number O19279717512. Because Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management is a college credential rather than a degree, a post-graduation work permit after Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management depends on the federal field of study requirement introduced in November 2024, which is checked against your programme when you apply for the permit rather than when you enrol. Confirm the position for Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management and your exact intake in writing before you pay a deposit. A British Columbia provincial attestation letter is also required alongside the Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management study permit application.
Entry to Post-Degree Diploma - IT Project Management is a three year bachelor degree at 50 percent or above. The English requirement is IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0, and tuition for the IT project management diploma is recorded at CAD 13,530. A CAD 145 application fee applies, and no scholarship is recorded against the IT project management diploma. the IT project management diploma lists three entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages the the IT project management diploma application, the deposit, the letter of acceptance, the provincial attestation letter and the Canadian study permit as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: A completed three year bachelor degree from a recognised university, at the percentage stated.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT 80; PTE Academic 56; or the Duolingo English Test at 115.
- Application and deposit: A fee of CAD 145 applies when you submit this application. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this programme. Budget the full tuition.
- Work permit: the IT project management diploma is a college credential, not a degree, so the federal field of study requirement applies. Eligibility is assessed when you apply for the work permit, against a list that is revised. Confirm the position for your programme and intake in writing.
- Study permit: Apply Study Visa prepares the provincial attestation letter, the financial evidence and the Canadian study permit submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- Bachelor's degree marksheets & final certificate
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Updated CV / resume
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- IT Project Coordinator: delivery teams
- Project Manager: technology functions
- Scrum Master: agile delivery roles
- Business Analyst: technology projects
- PMO Analyst: project management offices
- Professional Certification: PMP or agile credentials
Reality check: project management certifications such as PMP carry more weight with Canadian employers than the diploma itself, so plan for those alongside it.
About Vancouver Community College - Downtown
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.9
- World rank
- #6327
- Established
- 1965
- Reference No.
- O19279717512