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Required high school classes
SL or HL Mathematics
SL or HL Biology or Chemistry or Physics
Students can be admitted into this college with one subject deficiency that must be cleared before the second year of study.
Required grade average
Early admission: 24
If you apply by the early admission deadline and have an average of 24 or higher, you will be eligible for early admission.
Regular admission: 24
After the early admission deadline, we'll continue accepting applications until the final deadline. All applicants will be ranked by admission average and spaces will be offered to the top applicants. Based on last year's applicants, we expect to offer admission to students with an 24 average or above.
IELTS: Overall Band Score: 6.5 With minimum individual scores of:
Reading: 6
Listening: 6
Speaking: 6
Writing: 6
TOEFL: Internet Based:86 With minimum individual scores of:
Reading: 19
Listening: 19
Speaking: 19
Writing: 19
Computer science studies the theory, design, development and application of software and software systems in a wide range of fields from artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction to computational modelling and computer graphics.
What you will learn
You will learn about a wide range of topics including design and maintenance of software systems, distributed systems, human-computer interaction, computational modeling, artificial intelligence, mobile computing, programming languages, image processing, and computer graphics. You will learn to combine creative problem solving and analytical skills to create practical and innovative software.
A first-year schedule sample
This degree program is flexible and offers you the opportunity to take courses in many different subject areas. Here’s what a typical first-year schedule might look like:
Course, Description
Fall Term
CMPT 141, Introduction to Computer Science
MATH 110, Calculus I
PHYS 115*, Physics and the Universe
ENG 114*, Literature and Composition Reading Culture
GEOG 130*, Space Place and Society An Introduction to Human Geography
Winter Term
CMPT 145, Principles of Computer Science
MATH 116, Calculus II
PHYS 125*, Physics and Technology
PHIL 120*, Knowledge Mind and Existence
LING 111*, Structure of Language
Our programs are designed to prepare graduates for careers across all sectors of the information technology industry, as well as for graduate studies and research. The following are just a few of the career opportunities available:
Software Developer
System Administrator
Web Design
Game Design
Business Systems Analyst