Nipissing University

Computer Science (BSc)

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Program Information

School:Nipissing University
Faculty:Faculty of Arts and Science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Computer Science
Computer Software Engineering
Description:The Computer Science program provides a strong foundation in computer science theory and in its practical applications including neural networks, artificial intelligence, robotics, graphics, computer security, software engineering, and game design. You can tailor your degree to be more applied or theoretical by selecting courses that align with your interests, and you will be supported by faculty who are genuinely interested in providing you with the skills to make your dreams a reality. You also have the option of simultaneously attaining a Certificate in Game Design and Development.

Students are seeking out Nipissing University as a source of high-value learning within a smaller, more intimate educational environment. The Department of Computer Science and Mathematics offers a vital selection of degree options and now embarks on its initial Masters program.

This program is eligible to be paired with our concurrent education program for those students looking to pursue their BSc and BEd.

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URL:Computer Science (BSc) at Nipissing University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $21,000

Tuition is based on 30 credits per year (5 courses in each of the fall and winter semesters). The cost of tuition does not include ancillary fees.
Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity AnalystSee More...

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Applicants are required to have English, Calculus & Vectors, one other Mathematics, and one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 28, 2023