Antigonish,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Computer Science in Antigonish Canada | St. Francis Xavier University
St. Francis Xavier University
|
Antigonish Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,740
(c. USD13,706.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Computer Science (CS) explores the principles of computing. When addressing any problem, a key consideration is determining if a computational solution exists and identifying the most effective methods to achieve it. The field also examines transformative concepts that can reshape our understanding of the world. At StFX, the Computer Science program delivers a comprehensive education in information theory and computational science, combined with real-world application methods through immersive, practical learning. Students gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and concepts, building a strong base for diverse computing professions. As part of Canada's leading undergraduate institutions, you'll collaborate directly with professors and engage in stimulating research initiatives.
Undergraduates can choose between a Major, Advanced Major, or Honours degree in Computer Science. Our program follows the latest curriculum standards set by prominent global organizations like the ACM and IEEE. Foundational courses establish robust computing knowledge, while specialized electives address evolving fields and industry needs.
B.Sc. with Major, Advanced Major, and Honours
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
English 12 Pre Calculus 12 or Calculus 12 two of Biology 12 Chemistry 12 Physics 12 and one other university preparatory course
Students who complete the International Baccalaureate IB Diplomawith a minimum score of 24 will be considered for admission.
Minimum grade requirement for any subject is 3.
Students can submit predicted or anticipated results for early fall admission and scholarship purposes.
For high school students the minimum admission requirements include an overall average of 70 percent in Grade 12 with no grade below 65 percent in each of the required subjects Admissions to limited enrolment programs is competitive meeting the minimum average does not guarantee admission.
Please note students who are currently in grade 12 applying for early admissionmust have the program requirements in grade 11 and be registered in the program prerequisites in grade 12 to be eligible for an early offer Otherwise offers will be made after receipt of final first term grade 12 transcript.
IELTS - 6.5 overall and no lower than 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL - 90 iBT and no lower than 20 in each band.
CAEL - 70 overall and no lower than 60 in each band.
Pearson Test of English - Academic - 60 overall with no score below 50.
Students who complete the International Baccalaureate IB Diplomawith a minimum score of 24 will be considered for admission.
Minimum grade requirement for any subject is 3.
Students can submit predicted or anticipated results for early fall admission and scholarship purposes.
For high school students the minimum admission requirements include an overall average of 70 percent in Grade 12 with no grade below 65 percent in each of the required subjects Admissions to limited enrolment programs is competitive meeting the minimum average does not guarantee admission.
Please note students who are currently in grade 12 applying for early admissionmust have the program requirements in grade 11 and be registered in the program prerequisites in grade 12 to be eligible for an early offer Otherwise offers will be made after receipt of final first term grade 12 transcript.
IELTS - 6.5 overall and no lower than 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL - 90 iBT and no lower than 20 in each band.
CAEL - 70 overall and no lower than 60 in each band.
Pearson Test of English - Academic - 60 overall with no score below 50.
Tuition
CAD
18,740