Graduate Certificate – Cloud Data Management (1527)

The Cloud Data Management graduate certificate program prepares students to implement best practices, tools, and cutting-edge technologies in today’s big-data-driven digital economy. Through hands-on learning, students develop practical expertise in data modeling, project management, business analysis, risk management, and collaboration solutions using enterprise platforms. The curriculum emphasizes leveraging both on-premise and cloud-based IT solutions to streamline business processes, optimize enterprise content management, and drive data-informed decision-making across organizations.

Academic Qualification: Undergraduate Diploma completion.

Minimum GPA: 50.0%

Minimum Language Test Scores:

• IELTS: 6.5

• TOEFL: 88.0

• PTE: 58.0

• Duolingo: 120

Conditional Admission: Available for applicants who do not meet language test requirements by completing designated English pathway courses prior to academic study.

Value: $1,500 – $2,500 CAD (automatically applied after Day 10 of the term).

Award Breakdown:

70% – 79% average: $1,500 CAD

80% – 89% average: $2,000 CAD

90% – 100% average: $2,500 CAD

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to all nationalities.

Must be enrolled in Year 1 of an eligible degree program across any Conestoga campus (Fall, Winter, or Spring terms).

Minimum 70% admission average required.

Exclusion: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) students are ineligible.

Maintenance Requirement: Continuing students must maintain a minimum 70% Program Weighted Average to retain funding.