Program Details

Computer Science School: St. Francis Xavier University Faculty: Faculty of Science Degree: Bachelor ; Honours Field of Study: Computer Science Description: Students undertake studies that offer a well-rounded education in the science of technology. It is an intensive, hands-on approach to computing that can be applied to almost every facet of life. Job opportunities for those with a background in Computer Science are virtually endless. They include work in the actuarial sciences, software engineering, technology development such as robotics, computer-aided vision and artificial intelligence, and forensic research. Recent employers of StFX Computer Science graduates include Statistics Canada, Canada Revenue Agency, banks, insurance companies, Shell, Nortel, IBM, Sobeys and Atlantic Lottery Corporation, to name but a few. Website: Computer Science at St. Francis Xavier University Length: 4 Year(s) Careers: 3 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 to 100 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English Grade 12 Precalculus 2 of: Grade 12 Biology or Grade 12 Chemistry or Grade 12 Physics Applicants must have the above prerequisite(s) in addition to one other university preparatory course. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date September 4, 2013 * 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.