Bachelor of Science in Computing Science

In UFV's computing science program, you'll learn how to use advanced math and algorithms to solve real-world problems. You'll gain a strong foundation in database management, data analysis, programming, and software design. You will also dig into key topics such as privacy, security, hacking, ethics, big data processing, and machine learning. Computing Science major In your first and second years, you'll build an essential foundation in the tools, techniques, and concepts of Computing Science. Your courses will cover topics such as programming, hardware, and basic data structures. Math will be a strong component: you'll tackle calculus and discrete mathematics. In your third and fourth year, you can choose to focus your degree in one or more of three concentration areas: Systems and Security Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining Programming Languages and SoftwareApplication deadline:Winter: September 30Summer: February 1Fall: April 15

One of the following:
B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent
Completion of nine university-level credits with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 based on all university credits attempted
Mathematics requirement: one of the following:
Pre-calculus 12 or Principles of Mathematics 12 with a minimum grade of B
Calculus 12 with a minimum grade of A
MATH 092 and MATH 093, each with a minimum grade of B
MATH 095 with a minimum grade of B (discontinued)
MATH 096 with a minimum grade of B
MDPT score of 70% or better
MATH 110 with a minimum grade of C+
MATH 111 with a minimum grade of C
MATH 112
MATH 118
Science requirement: one of the following courses, with a minimum grade of C+:
Anatomy and Physiology 12, Biology 12, BIO 093, or BIO 111
Chemistry 12, CHEM 093 (discontinued), CHEM 110, or CHEM 113
COMP 150, COMP 152, or COMP 155
Geography 12, Physical Geography 12, GEOG 101 (discontinued), GEOG 102 (discontinued), GEOG 103, or GEOG 111
Geology 12 or GEOG 116
Physics 12, PHYS 093, PHYS 100, PHYS 101, PHYS 105, or PHYS 111
STAT 104 or STAT 106
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) IBT score of 88 with no section below 20, or paper-based score of 570 with a TWE (essay) score of 4.5 or higher.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic format score of at least 6.5., with no band score less than 6.0.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of at least 85.
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) score of at least 70.