Applied Computer Science (BACS) - Bachelor [4 Years]
$11,757 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Applied Computer Science

  • Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This program develops solutions to real-world problems using proven technologies.
  • Students will learn to combine a deep understanding of technology with problem-solving, communications, and management skills.
  • Students will also analyze problems, manage, and lead teams to tackle those problems and communicate solutions and opportunities back to the wider organization.
  • Students can tailor their degree and experience by choosing from a range of options including co-op, certificates, and minor options, or diving into the world of emerging technologies.
  • Some sample courses that students can study are:
    • Introduction to Database Systems
    • Designing User Interfaces
    • Multidisciplinary Management I
  • In the unique project course, students have the chance to apply their skills to tackle problems and opportunities for real non-profit clients from the community.
  • Students can enhance their studies with career-focused co-op work experience.
  • At Dalhousie, students will learn from top experts in the field who are winning awards for their teaching and making the world a better place.
  • Every year, Dalhousie awards millions in scholarships and bursaries to students. For incoming students, more than 2,000 entrance awards are available.
  • Dalhousie University has received a five-star rating overall, and specifically in Teaching, Employability, Learning Environment, and Innovation, from QS Stars, one of the top global university rating systems.
  • Job opportunities after Bachelor of Applied Computer Science are Software Programmer, Project manager, etc and the average salary goes up to 49,000 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $10407 $10407 $10407 $10407
Books and supply $1350 $1350 $1350 $1350
Total Fees $11757 $11757 $11757 $11757

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have completed their academic English and Maths grade 12 courses with a minimum overall average of 70%.
  • Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
  • Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.