Bachelor of Computer Science - Software Engineering
Canada
Bachelor Degree
CA$280,000 (2024)
4 Year(s)
09 September 2024
6.5 IELTS
About the course
At one of the world?s best schools for computer science, you'll develop a broad understanding in areas such as systems and networks, algorithms, and programming. After first year, you can choose a major in Data Science. You can also gain two years of paid work experience through our co-op program, the largest of its kind in North America, or fast track your degree by choosing the regular system of study. Your degree is your ticket to career success. Our graduates go on to work in leading technology companies and at top universities around the world. Meanwhile, Waterloo professors and graduates have created more than 800 spin-off companies, including leaders like OpenText, Canada?s largest software company.
The Software Engineering Specialization is available for both the Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) and the Bachelor of Mathematics (BMath) (Computer Science) academic plans. This Specialization is offered jointly by the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Students who complete this Specialization do not qualify for the professional engineering designation.
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Entry requirements for University of Waterloo
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.
Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including
Advanced Functions
Calculus and Vectors
Any Grade 12 U English
One other 4U course
Recommended: Grade 11 U Introduction to Computer Science
International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL Analysis and Approaches, minimum 6, HL or SL English A. Total 32.
IELTS Academic - 6.5 overall, 6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening, TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 overall, 25 writing, 25 speaking.
English language requirements
TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
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