Study Distributed and Cloud Computing (Certificate) at Illinois Institute of Technology in the USA, College of Computing
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Distributed and Cloud Computing (Certificate)

USA

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What will I learn?

Learn about distributed systems and how they are applied to real-world problems with the Certificate in Distributed and Cloud Computing. Examine how emerging cloud computing technologies can be used to implement some of the world's most popular services and applications. The certificate program is designed for professionals interested in gaining knowledge and skills in distributed and cloud computing, with courses offered online to accommodate the needs of students with full-time employment.Topics covered in the program include parallel/distributed computing, distributed real-time systems, data-intensive computing, and advanced computer architecture. Coursework from the certificate program may be applied toward a Master of Computer Science degree, provided a grade ''B'' or higher was earned in that particular course. Admission to a master’s program is not guaranteed upon completion of the certificate program. Explore distributed systems and how they are applied to real-world problems with the Certificate in Distributed and Cloud Computing. Examine how emerging cloud computing technologies can be used to implement some of the world's most popular services and applications.

Which department am I in?

College of Computing

Study options

Full Time (1 Semester)

Tuition fees
US$17,325.00 per year
Student Activity Fee - $125 per semester
Application deadline

15/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Mies (Main) Campus

10 West 35th Street,

Chicago,

Illinois,

60616, Midwest, United States

Full Time (1 Semester)

Tuition fees
US$17,325.00 per year
Student Activity Fee - $125 per semester
Start date

May 2027

Venue

Mies (Main) Campus

10 West 35th Street,

Chicago,

Illinois,

60616, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to a graduate certificate program is limited to students who qualify as non-degree graduate students who hold a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.5/4.0 or higher.

A GRE score is not required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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