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Bachelor of Computer Science in BA
- Burlington, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A computer science major in the BA format, relating computing to the liberal arts.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Computer Science in BA
- analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions. Study areas identified in the course outline include engineering Probability and Statistics
- Linear Algebra
- Object-Oriented Software Design and Algorithms.
Career outcomes
- Potential pathways include software development
- technical analysis and further computing study. Careers and professional eligibility depend on individual qualifications and local requirements.
Curriculum
- Computer Science students complete lower-division preparation and a set of upper-division major requirements alongside the USD core curriculum. Required or elective courses include Engineering Probability and Statistics
- Linear Algebra
- Object-Oriented Software Design and Algorithms. Recommended plans of study set out the sequence across semesters.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed secondary school (or equivalent) with official transcripts and certified English translation
- Holistic review of grades and course rigour
- At least one recommendation
- English proficiency test unless waived
- College-specific course prerequisites
- Proof of one year of funds.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion (first-year) or prior college coursework (transfer), Official transcripts with certified English translation, One teacher recommendation, Proof of funds for one year
Language tests
- Duolingo 110
- TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $50,213 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Burlington campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Computer Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | First-year international undergraduate applicants are automatically considered for the UVM Presidential Scholarship, Worth up to 30,000 USD per year for up to four years, Subject to scholarship selection and renewal conditions. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $50,213 USD per year. The application fee is $0 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,967 USD.
Accepted language tests: Duolingo 110, TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, IELTS 6.5.

