Computer Science - Bachelor of Computing

    Computer Science - Bachelor of Computing

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 40,544 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Computer Science - Bachelor of Computing

    About

    Nothing is more exciting than working and studying in the cutting-edge field of computer science! Learn how to create solutions and technological advancements for our modern world. Develop and strengthen your practical and theoretical knowledge by pursuing courses with highly relevant, future-focused applications such as Artificial Intelligence.

    Strong Career Preparation

    There is an emphasis on math, systems development, programming, algorithm design and analysis. With or without co-op, you will be ready for the modern world.

    Your Degree, Your Way

    Customize your degree by adding in a focal area of emphasis in either cybersecurity, AI, data science or user experience.

    Entrepreneurship

    Tap into our student innovation centre on campus to develop potential business apps, services or products.

    To see all courses offered in the Computer Science major, including the areas of emphasis, visit our Academic Calendar.

    Gain Valuable Experience Through Co-op

    Our CS co-op is a five-year program, with five co-op work terms, providing opportunities to work with a wide variety of employers. Co-op is designed to facilitate the transition of students from academic studies to a professional career improving students’ job search skills, work performance and networking abilities, and boosting resume experience. Learn more about the Computer Science Co-op program.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Applicants from Bahrain, Jordan, Palestine, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Yemen must present the National Secondary School Education/Leaving Certificate (Tawjihiyah) with very good/excellent results overall and in appropriate subjects.

    Students from Kuwait should present the Shahad-al-thanawia-al-a-a'ama (General Secondary School Certificate) with excellent results and those from UAE, the Secondary School Certificate (Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma). See UAE for more details. Documents must be official and come from the school, Ministry or the appropriate Cultural Bureau.

    English Program Requirements

    Advanced Level of the English Language Certificate Program (ELCP): Successful completion of the University of Guelph’s Open Learning Advanced Level of the English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) (levels 9 and 10) is also considered an acceptable form of testing for English proficiency.

    Cambridge English: C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency: Minimum overall score of 176 with no band less than 169.

    Canadian Academic English (CAEL): Paper and Computer-based: Language Assessment Minimum overall band score of 70.

    Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 110. Individual subscores may be considered.

    International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS - Academic): Paper and Computer-based: Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.

    Pearson Test of English (PTE): Minimum overall score of 60 with no score less than 60 in the individual components.

    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): For both internet-based and home-edition tests: Minimum total score of 89 with no individual scaled score less than 21. Effective January 21, 2026: Minimum overall score of 4.5.

    Career

    Graduates of the Computer Science program at the U of G go on to careers where they explore problems, build innovative computing solutions and contribute to the evolution of technology around the world.

    Here are just a few careers our graduates have successfully pursued:

    • Software developer
    • Game programmer
    • Mobile application developer
    • Web infrastructure developer
    • Systems architect

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    40,544 / year
    Computer Science - Bachelor of Computing
    University of Guelph
    University of Guelph
    Canada

    Canada, Guelph

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