Program Details

Computer Science - Scientific Computing School: University of Toronto - St. George Faculty: Arts and Science Degree: Bachelor ; Co-op Field of Study: Computer Science Description: Software systems are complex and interesting. Poorly done systems can be incredibly expensive: they can cost society billions of dollars, and sometimes make the difference between life and death. Rapid changes in technology and applications means that the underlying systems must continually adapt. This concentration takes you under the covers of software systems, laying bare the layers and introducing you to concurrency issues, scalability, multiprocessor systems, distributed computing, and more. Website: Computer Science - Scientific Computing at University of Toronto - St. George Length: 5 Year(s) Careers: 3 career(s) Admission Requirements Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English (ENG4U) Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors No direct entry. Best three 4U or 4M courses are also required. Particular attention is paid to prerequisites. Test Scores: TOEFL (PBT) [min. 600] or TOEFL (iBT) [min. 100] Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date March 1, 2013 * 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.