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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

Course code: #1514C

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $15,192 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Winter-September

Overview

Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) (BCS) degree at Conestoga College is a four-year program, including three paid co-op work terms, which will prepare graduates for a number of progressive job opportunities as high-quality software developers. 

Building upon the recognized foundations of computer science, students will obtain applied and integrated knowledge and skills in software quality, reliability and security, emphasizing: testing methodologies, software project management techniques and a strong awareness of security/privacy issues. 

Readiness for practice will be developed in a multidisciplinary curriculum focused on experiential learning activities that will encompass knowledge of computer science theory and its application. 

The program will be innovative in its use of technology to investigate issues, organize and manage inquiry, aid collaboration, and communicate information. 

Students will be challenged to examine multiple techniques in software design, development and testing, mastering professional practices that positively impact the quality of the software under development. 

Featuring a multidisciplinary curriculum founded on computer science theory and its application, this degree offers experiential learning activities designed to produce career-ready graduates. 

With an eye to the future, the degree will introduce students to the latest emerging fields: Big Data Analysis, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and the Internet of Things.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$22,392

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,359
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,200
Tuition 1 person $15,192

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.55 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
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listening
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writing
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speaking
-
reading

PTE

58
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Conestoga offers a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission but have met all other admission criteria. 

You will be eligible for admission to the degree program after completing level 4 of the General Arts and Science – English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade less than 75%. 

Your placement in the ELS program is determined by scores on an in-house English language test, TOEFL, or IELTS.

For more details, visit this page.

Conestoga English LevelIELTS Academic
Overall Band
TOEFL iBTPearson Test of English
(PTE) Academic
Level 10-2.50-29 
Level 2

3.0-4.0

No band less than 2

30-45 
Level 3

4.5-5.0

No band less than 4.5

46-6036-45
Level 4

5.0-6.0

No band less than 5

61-7946-52
 
Direct entry to most diploma & certificate programs*

6.0

No band less than 5.5

8053-57
Direct entry to graduate certificate and degree programs**

6.5

No band less than 6

8858-60

Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or 19 years of age or older
  • Six 4U/M courses with a minimum cumulative average of 65% with the following required courses:
    • English
    • Any 4U math
  • Any four additional 4U/M courses
  • The minimum cumulative average required for consideration is 65%. Higher averages are often required for admission due to competition for available spaces in the program.

Career opportunities

  • Programmer
  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Network Manager
  • Consultant and Adviser
  • Web Programmer
  • Interface Designer
  • Database Administrator
  • Web Developer

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