Information Technology Programmer-Analyst
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Overview
About the Program
Learn to identify, collect and analyze data on users’ information processing needs, to model and process data with fourth generation software, and to manage and configure network applications in LaSalle College Montréal's Information Technology Programmer-Analyst program (ACS).
Admissions Criteria
Exceptions to these admission criteria may be applied.
Every application is reviewed by the College.
To be eligible for acceptance into an ACS program, applicants are generally required to meet one of the following criteria:
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Have computer skills that are deemed sufficient; and
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Have interrupted their full-time studies for at least two (2) consecutive semesters or one (1) full school year; or
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Have followed post-secondary studies for a period of at least one (1) year; or
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Have a Secondary School Diploma (DES) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS), and the program allows them to receive a technical training that is not available in a DCS program; or
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Have an equivalent education or an instruction deemed sufficient and meet the admission criteria set for college studies.
Academic Dates
LaSalle College has three annual start dates: fall, winter, and summer.
We accept applications at any time. Registration is open year-round.
Processing time:
- Canadian applicants: up to two weeks,
- International applicants: up to six months.
Submit your application as soon as possible to ensure a spot in your desired semester.
Note that applications are not processed until all required, validated documents and admission fees are received.
Start date | Language | Schedule | Location | |
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| Jan 8, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Online | Apply now |
| Jan 8, 2026 | English | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| Jan 8, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| May 11, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| May 11, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Online | Apply now |
| May 11, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| Sep 3, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| Sep 3, 2026 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Online | Apply now |
| Sep 3, 2026 | English | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| Jan 7, 2027 | English | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
| Jan 7, 2027 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Online | Apply now |
| Jan 7, 2027 | French | Full-time - Daytime | Montréal | Apply now |
List of Courses
ACS programs are based on DCS program curricula, but do not have general education courses like French, English, or Philosophy.
Concentration Courses
- Databases I (90 h)
- Applied Mathematics (60 h)
- Algorithms and Programming (90 h)
- Computer Architecture (75 h)
- Computer Tools (45 h)
- Introduction to Web Development (45 h)
- Object Oriented Programming Concepts (90 h)
- Operating Systems and Networking (60 h)
- Web Client Development (90 h)
- Information System Analysis and Modeling (90 h)
- Databases II (60 h)
- Web Server Applications Development I (90 h)
- Advanced Object-Oriented Programming (75 h)
- iOS Mobile Development (75 h)
- Scripting Language (60 h)
- Multi-tier Applications Development (90 h)
- Web Server Applications Development II (75 h)
- Android Mobile Development (75 h)
- Trends in Technology (60 h)
- Internship (255 h)
* The College reserves the right to substitute certain courses.
Tuition & Aid
LaSalle College programs qualify for the Loans and Bursaries Programs offered by the ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur du Québec, and for several other types of loans and bursaries.