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Bachelor of Computer Science in Honours

Conestoga College

  • Waterloo, Canada
  • 4 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Four-year honours degree in software development with two paid co-op terms.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate knowledge of Computer Science in Honours. Apply concepts and skills introduced in the curriculum
  • including Four-year honours degree with two paid co-op work terms. Communicate findings and complete discipline-appropriate tasks.

Career outcomes

  • Software developer
  • Software engineer
  • Information systems analyst/consultant
  • Software quality assurance
  • Test engineer
  • Cloud engineer

Curriculum

  • Four-year honours degree with two paid co-op work terms. Builds on computer science foundations with testing methodologies
  • software project management
  • security and privacy awareness
  • and experiential learning through project-based courses
  • preparing graduates as software developers.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • OSSD or age 19+
  • Six 4U/M courses with a minimum cumulative average of 65% (higher often required)
  • ENG4U or equivalent and
  • Depending on the programme
  • 4U Mathematics or sciences

Accepted academic background

OSSD or 19+; ENG4U or equivalent, 4U Mathematics/sciences as the programme requires

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Identification Page
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence
  • Proof of Available Funds
  • English Proficiency Evidence if Required

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic transcripts and identification documents. Check required language scores and program prerequisites. Submit the international student application. Pay the applicable fee and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$20,021 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$2,500 CAD

Program details

CampusWaterloo
Faculty or schoolSchool of Applied Computer Science and Information Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Computer Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship notePotential institutional or external awards may be available to eligible international students at Conestoga College. Confirm current eligibility, funding amount and deadlines with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    213 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2027

    366 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.