If you have a mind for science and you’re keen to keep your options open, then the BSc (Bachelor of Science) is the degree for you. With many undergraduate majors in a wide range of subject areas, the BSc will allow you to incorporate different areas of interest and expertise. 

As well as strongly emphasising transferable skills to improve your employment opportunities, this programme will expose you to cutting-edge technologies and provide a gateway to independent research. 

Throughout your undergraduate degree you’ll be taught by knowledgeable scientists, many of whom are major contributors in their field.

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) majoring in Computer Science

Computing technology permeates our lives, and with that comes the demand for specialists to imagine, develop and maintain that technology. Computers are indispensable in our lives in fields such as education, medicine, commerce and engineering – as well as leisure. 

A BSc in Computer Science offers you an understanding of the conceptual building blocks of computers, software, and communications between computers. 

As part of your major you’ll complete COMPSCI 399, the Computer Science capstone course, where you’ll work in small teams on a substantial project from conception through to production, and present your work.

This major will allow you to develop logical thinking, problem solving, abstract thought and analysis – all skills that are highly valued by employers.

You’ll study a range of topics, including: Algorithms, Artificial intelligence, Complexity theory, Computer vision, Cyber security, Data science, Graphics, Human-computer interaction, Logic, Networks and the internet, Programming languages, Robotics, Software engineering.

• Birth Certificate or Passport or Citizenship Certificate
• Official academic transcript
• Official programme completion certificate
• Mark sheets
• Relevant course outlines
• Official translations of documents in a language other than English
• English language proficiency

Secondary school qualifications

India: You need to have one of the following:

• 12 years of schooling and an overall average of 75 percent in the All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSC), Indian School Certificate (ISC), Karnataka, Maharashtra and West Bengal State Board Examinations with a minimum of 70 percent in English.
• 12 years of schooling and an overall average of 80 percent in all other Higher Secondary State Board Examinations with a minimum of 75 percent in English.

China:

• The National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) otherwise known as Gaokao. (Have a high school diploma or equivalent, Be in good health…) (Score required = 70%)

Tertiary qualifications

You can transfer from another tertiary institution if you meet these requirements.

• You need to have the following: One year successful bachelor-degree level study at a recognised university (or smilar institution) overseas.
• Grade required = GPE 3.0 (60-64%)

Other pathway to study

• Bridge your educational gap with a preparation and foundation programme.