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Technology Programs
Our career-focused tech programs are rooted in three key areas of interest: Engineering Technology (ET), Information Technology (IT) and Software and Information Systems (SIS). Not ready to choose a focus? The Undecided option within certain programs expose you to a variety of areas before you need to declare a specialization 1 .
Whether you choose to focus in ET, IT or SIS, you can build a foundation across all three areas. That’s because our tech programs are anchored with Tech Core, strategically designed curriculum to help you build a foundation of interdisciplinary skills that will benefit you, regardless of the area of interest you choose.
Tech Certificate Programs
Learn the skills to help you prepare for a career in the exciting and innovating technology fields, with a specialized DeVry certificate program - offered 100% online. Choose from:
- Cloud Computing Certificate
- Cyber Security Certificate
- Data Mining and Analytics Certificate
- Engineering Technology Certificate
- Information Technology (IT) Essentials Certificate
- Internet of Things (IoT) Certificate
- Networking Essentials Certificate
- Programming Essentials Certificate
- Software Design and Solutions Certificate
- Web and Mobile Application Development Certificate
Earn an Undergraduate Certificate in the Internet of Things (IoT) at DeVry University. This online certificate program will help prepare you to learn the fundamental skills needed to implement, configure and manage IoT systems. You will also learn to integrate industrial and enterprise ventures with IoT infrastructure. You can apply the 40 credits you’ll earn upon completing the certificate in IoT from DeVry to the 120 minimum credits needed to complete the bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and Networking – Mobile and Networked Devices specialization. This means you’ll be 1/3 of the way done with your bachelor’s if you choose to continue your education with DeVry.
As organizations migrate resources to the cloud, IT professionals with strong technical knowledge to help implement these cloud-based solutions will become a critical component to their future success . DeVry’s Cloud Computing Certificate was designed to help you build the technical knowledge and skills you need. Through hands-on learning, you will experience how to design, deploy and manage cloud solutions. Apply the 40 credits you’ll earn upon completing this certificate toward the 120 minimum credits needed to complete the bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and Networking with a specialization in Cloud Based Networking and Virtualization. This means you’ll be 1/3 of the way done with your bachelor’s if you choose to continue your education with DeVry.
DeVry’s Cyber Security Certificate Program includes specialized courses that help students develop field-focused skills. Students will explore topics including infrastructure security, cyber defense, network security testing and security planning/auditing. Each course within this program can be stacked into our Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems (BCIS) with a specialization in Cyber Security Programming and our Bachelor’s in Information Technology and Networking (BITN) with a specialization in Cyber Security stackable program options.
DeVry’s Data Mining and Analytics Certificate is for those with an interest in numbers and problem solving using data. This certificate teaches the skills needed to build, verify and test data models to help make sound business decisions. Students will learn statistical methods for data analysis, data visualization and storytelling approaches that promote scientific, data-driven decision. No prior experience is required. Complete this certificate and apply 1/3 of the credits toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development with a specialization in Big Data and Analytics from DeVry.
When you earn an Engineering Technology Certificate from DeVry, you’ll be prepared with skills to support the installation, testing, and maintenance of automated, computer-based and distributed systems. Customize your program to explore your interest choosing from the following specialization options as you pursue your career goals:
- General Option: Tailor the program to your interests and/or apply prior qualifying college credit or applicable military experience.
- Machine Learning and Design Techniques: Learn how systems are designed and ways to improve processes using machine learning.
- Medical Technology and Healthcare Systems: Explore technology as it relates to the medical field such as imaging technology, telemedicine and medical instrumentation.
- Renewable Energy and Sustainable Power: Study alternative energy technologies and applications and the basics of electric machines and power systems.
Once you've earned your Engineering Technology Certificate, apply qualifying credits to any specialization of an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology from DeVry.
Our online IT Essentials Certificate Program will help prepare you with the fundamental IT skills that provide you with the experience to easily adapt to the fast-changing tech industry. This Certificate Program is stackable into an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking (AITN), as well as several additional bachelor’s degree tracks. Stackable means that some of the courses you complete may be applied toward your next degree or Certificate Program at DeVry.
DeVry’s Networking Essentials Certificate Program will teach you how organizations and businesses are networked and exchange secured information. Gain hands-on experience with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Elements of the Networking Essentials Certificate Program curriculum are aligned with industry certifications and helps to prepare students to pursue exams including CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA NETWORK+, CompTIA Cloud+, and/or the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam. No prior experience is required for this certificate, which explores essential networking concepts. Earn this certificate in as little as one year. 3
Once you have earned your Networking Essentials Certificate, apply qualifying credits to an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking with a specialization in Network Systems Administration , or any specialization of a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and Networking from DeVry.
When you earn a Programming Essentials Certificate from DeVry, you’ll be prepared with the skills to write code and create applications using the industry-recognized Python programming language. Students earning a Programming Essentials Certificate may pursue the certification exam CompTIA Linux+. In addition, qualifying credits from this certification program can be “stacked” and applied toward earning an Associate Degree in Information Technology and Networking with a specialization in Information Systems Programming or any specialization of a bachelor’s degree in either Computer Information Systems or Software Development from DeVry. As with the Networking Essentials Certificate, no prior experience is required. This certificate can be earned in as little as 10 months 4 and provides exposure to essential coding concepts.
Prepare to pursue a career in software design with DeVry’s Software Design and Solutions Certificate . Employment for software developers is expected to grow, on a national level, 22 percent between 2019 and 2029, which is faster than the average for all occupations. 5 Courses in this 100% online certificate covers programming, database concepts and the implementation of design strategies. No prior experience is required. Make the most of a Software Design and Solutions Certificate from DeVry by applying qualifying credits toward DeVry’s Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development with a specialization in Software Design and Programming , or DeVry’s Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems with a specialization in Software Programming .
In a world where it seems everything is connected to an app, DeVry’s Web and Mobile Application Development Certificate covers the specialized knowledge needed to design the interactive web and mobile applications of the future. This program is designed to teach the skills and concepts needed to pursue careers in mobile app development, communications and web design. Earn this certificate and stack qualifying credits into DeVry’s Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development with a specialization in Web and Mobile Application Development . No prior experience is required for this fully online certificate, which can be earned in as little as 1 year and 4 months. 6
Feel confident knowing that DeVry’s certificate programs are built on curriculum that can help prepare you for entry-level positions in sought-after technology fields.
Even better? Upon successful completion of the IT Essentials Certificate program, Programming Essentials Certificate program or Networking Essentials Certificate program, you may be eligible for a $2,400 Tech Essentials Grant. 7
Engineering Technology
Associate Degree
- Engineering Technology with a specialization in:
- General Option
- Machine Learning & Design Techniques
- Medical Technology and Healthcare Systems
- Renewable Energy & Sustainable Power
Bachelor's Degree
Information Technology
Associate Degrees
- Information Technology & Networking with a specialization:
- Automation and Electronic Systems
- Information Systems and Programming
- Network Systems Administration
- Network Systems Administration
Bachelor's Degrees
- Information Technology & Networking with a specialization:
- Cloud Based Networking and Virtualization
- Cybersecurity
- Mobile and Networked Devices
- Technical Management with a specialization in Information Technology
- Network & Communications Management
Software Information Systems
Bachelor's Degrees
- Computer Information Systems with a specialization:
- Computer Forensics
- Cyber Security Programming
- Database Management
- Information Systems Security
- Software Programming
- Web Development and Administration
- Web Game Programming
- Software Development with a specialization:
- Big Data and Analytics
- Software Design and Programming
- Web and Mobile Application Development
Undecided
Undecided - Associate Degree Level
- Can’t decide between ET, IT and SIS? Choose Undecided and you’ll be exposed to all three areas of interest before declaring your area of focus.
Undecided - Bachelor’s Degree Level
- Not sure which program specialization is right fit? With Undecided, you’ll be exposed to all specializations within a degree program before declaring your specialization.
Take the First Step
* As part of this program, one complimentary laptop is provided to students enrolled in the Associate in Information Technology and Networking, Associate in Engineering Technology, Associate in Network Systems Administration, Bachelor’s of Information Technology and Networking, Bachelor’s of Software Development, Bachelor’s of Engineering Technology, Bachelor’s of Network and Communications Management and Bachelor’s of Computer Information Systems. The laptop is issued during the student’s second session. Certain restrictions apply.
1 Must declare a specialization by 30 credit hours for associate degree programs and 60 credit hours for bachelor’s degree programs.
2 The Portable IoT Kit is a required expense and is not complimentary.
3 Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
4 Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
5 According to the BLS, employment for software developers is expected to grow, on a national level, 22 percent between 2019 and 2029. Local growth will vary by location. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm
6 Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
7 Restrictions apply. Please see Scholarships and Grants page for complete details.