Top Software Engineering Universities & Colleges in Canada in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#21	University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa Ontario, Canada70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.2K/Yr (CA$43,888/Yr)Admission	B.Eng Software EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE58$31.2K/Yr CA$43,888 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	5.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026 Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#22	University of Regina, Regina Saskatchewan, Canada90%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.5K/Yr (CA$33,066/Yr)Living: $5.1K/Yr (CA$7,185/Yr)Admission	B.S Software Systems DevelopmentDuolingo120TOEFL83PTE59$23.5K/Yr CA$33,066 Course duration: 4 years Programs	3.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#23	Lakehead University, Thunder Bay Ontario, Canada82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.4K/Yr (CA$35,713/Yr)Living: $8.3K/Yr (CA$11,650/Yr)Admission	B.Eng Software EngineeringDuolingo110TOEFL85PTE58$28.9K/Yr CA$40,663 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	6.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1401 by CWUR in 2025
#24	Brock University, St. Catharines Ontario, Canada73%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.2K/Yr (CA$36,884/Yr)Living: $6.6K/Yr (CA$9,280/Yr)Admission	B.S Game ProgrammingDuolingo110TOEFL88PTE58$26.2K/Yr CA$36,884 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.3/10(10 Users)Ranked 1200 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2026
#25	University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke Quebec, Canada68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.1K/Yr (CA$26,860/Yr)Living: $6.5K/Yr (CA$9,192/Yr)Admission	M.S Software EngineeringTOEFL100$19.1K/Yr CA$26,860 Course duration: 18 months Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 901 by QS in 2026 Ranked 501 by ARWU in 2022
#26	Trent University, Peterborough Ontario, Canada33%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.7K/Yr (CA$30,549/Yr)Living: $11.7K/Yr (CA$16,500/Yr)Admission	B.S Computing Science - Software...Duolingo115TOEFL86PTE59$21.7K/Yr CA$30,549 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 1723 by CWUR in 2025
#27	The King's University, Edmonton Alberta, Canada70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $5.2K/Yr (CA$7,275/Yr)Living: $4.1K/Yr (CA$5,802/Yr)Admission	B.S Software Systems DevelopmentDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE59$5.2K/Yr CA$7,275 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#28	Acadia University, Wolfville Nova Scotia, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $16.2K/Yr (CA$22,832/Yr)Living: $5.2K/Yr (CA$7,300/Yr)Admission	Bachelor of Applied Computer Sci...IELTS6.5PTE61$16.2K/Yr CA$22,832 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(6 Users)
#29	Campion College, Regina Saskatchewan, Canada95%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.7K/Yr (CA$30,546/Yr)Living: $2.8K/Yr (CA$3,884/Yr)Admission	B.S Software Systems DevelopmentTOEFL70$21.7K/Yr CA$30,546 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#30	Polytechnic School of Montreal, Montreal Quebec, Canada71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17.9K/Yr (CA$25,257/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Software EngineeringGMAT630TOEFL85$15.5K/Yr CA$21,786 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(1 User)

#31	Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops British Columbia, Canada82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.3K/Yr (CA$21,574/Yr)Living: $10.6K/Yr (CA$14,941/Yr)Admission	B.Eng Software EngineeringDuolingo125IELTS6.5PTE58$15.3K/Yr CA$21,574 Course duration: 5 years Programs	7.8/10(10 Users)
#32	School of Higher Technology, University of Quebec, Montreal Quebec, Canada82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.7K/Yr (CA$27,795/Yr)Admission	M.A.Sc Software EngineeringTOEFL61$16.8K/Yr CA$23,690 Course duration: 18 months 1 More Program	--
#33	Bow Valley College, Calgary Alberta, Canada37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $13.9K/Yr (CA$19,644/Yr)Living: $3.1K/Yr (CA$4,400/Yr)Admission	Diploma Software DevelopmentDuolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59$13.9K/Yr CA$19,644 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.8/10(3 Users)
#34	Centennial College, Toronto Ontario, Canada67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.5K/Yr (CA$17,622/Yr)Living: $12.8K/Yr (CA$18,000/Yr)Admission	Diploma Software Engineering Tec...Duolingo125TOEFL67PTE51$13K/Yr CA$18,254 Course duration: 3 years 4+ More Programs	6.3/10(36 Users)
#35	Humber College, Toronto Ontario, Canada70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.4K/Yr (CA$21,694/Yr)Living: $7.9K/Yr (CA$11,085/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer ProgrammingDuolingo105TOEFL80PTE53$14.3K/Yr CA$20,172 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.3/10(43 Users)
#36	St. Lawrence College, Kingston Ontario, Canada58.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $11.8K/Yr (CA$16,672/Yr)Living: $6.4K/Yr (CA$9,000/Yr)Admission	Diploma Game ProgrammingDuolingo110IELTS6.0PTE55$11.8K/Yr CA$16,672 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(5 Users)
#37	Conestoga College, Kitchener Ontario, Canada85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.4K/Yr (CA$14,588/Yr)Living: $6.1K/Yr (CA$8,610/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer ProgrammingDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE58$10.4K/Yr CA$14,588 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	5.7/10(40 Users)
#38	Confederation College, Thunder Bay Ontario, Canada80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.3K/Yr (CA$14,508/Yr)Living: $8.6K/Yr (CA$12,150/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer ProgrammingDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE54$10.3K/Yr CA$14,508 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(7 Users)
#39	Durham College, Oshawa Ontario, Canada41%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $10.9K/Yr (CA$15,309/Yr)Living: $6.9K/Yr (CA$9,749/Yr)Admission	Diploma Computer ProgrammingDuolingo105IELTS6PTE53$10.9K/Yr CA$15,309 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(13 Users)
#40	Fanshawe College, London Ontario, Canada69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.3K/Yr (CA$17,376/Yr)Living: $7.8K/Yr (CA$11,000/Yr)Admission	Graduate Certificate Game Develo...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE59$12.3K/Yr CA$17,376 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.5/10(29 Users)

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