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Whether it’s enterprise software that keeps businesses running, immersive mobile games, or tools that support a smooth user interface, application developers create the software people rely on and use every day. In our Undergraduate Certificate in Software Development program with an Application Development Specialization, you’ll learn versatile programming skills, AI-driven solutions, and secure coding standards. You’ll also complete integrated, hands-on AI learning courses that introduce you to Python scripting, AI-assisted coding, prompt engineering, and no-code or low-code machine learning tools used by today’s developers.
Our career-aligned application development program explores these 3 pillars of the field, equipping you with the skills to design apps that are not only engaging and functional, but also scalable, secure, safe, and in line with real-world needs:
Optimize your career development — enroll in your future today.
Our Undergraduate Certificate in Software Development program provides the skills you need to plan, build, test, and maintain the software systems organizations depend on for seamless operations. Explore the features that make this program a powerful step in paving your unique path:
In addition to Application Development, we also offer other specializations, including Software Design and Engineering and a General Option.
*Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12 credit hours a semester per 12-month period. Normal schedule assumes 2 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12 credit hours a semester per 12-month period.
With this specialization, you’ll learn foundational programming and debugging skills you can apply across industries and help achieve organizational goals by creating secure, AI-driven solutions.
Learn more about our Undergraduate Certificate in Software Development with an Application Development Specialization by exploring the program guide.
Specializing in application development provides you with a versatile set of technical skills that can apply to almost any sector. Here are some of the careers you may consider pursuing:
Develop and demonstrate practical skills while earning your undergraduate certificate, and when you’re ready, you can apply your qualifying credits1 toward our Bachelor’s in Software Development with an Application Development Specialization to keep building on your education one step at a time.
Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to giving you the education you deserve. DeVry University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Our Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
Our unique blend of personalized planning, flexibility, and high-quality academics sets you up for success:
You have options when it comes to paying for your education, and we’ll help you make a plan that works for you:
1At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied. Future programmatic changes could impact the application of credits to a future program at DeVry. Refer to the academic catalog for details.
23 semesters for full-time students, assuming enrollment in 12 credit hours per semester; enrollment in additional credit hours may be needed in some semesters.
3Scholarships are available to those who apply and qualify. Click here for more information, including any requirements or restrictions. Students may participate in only one DeVry University-based scholarship, grant, or group tuition benefit program at a time. Those who qualify for more than one program will be presumed to accept the program with the highest reduction per session cost, unless the student confirms their desire to participate in a different program in writing prior to starting classes at DeVry. Scholarship and grant terms and eligibility conditions are subject to change.
