Program Information

School: Trent University
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Degree: Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study: Computer Software Engineering
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Description: Students completing a B.Sc. in Computing Systems or undertaking one of three Computing Systems specializations will be eligible to complete the new co-op option. As part of this option, you will complete three paid work terms as part of your four-year degree. Co-op terms will take place in the fall and over the summer. Friendly and helpful department staff will assist you in finding the perfect co-op placement, or you can arrange your own (with pre-approval).

URL: Computing Systems – Specialization in Software Engineering (B.Sc.) at Trent University
Length: 4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*

Cost per year is based on the 2018-2019 academic year and includes the cost of tuition, ancillary fees, and levies.
Careers: Software Engineer

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.

  •  Grade12 English 

Applicants are required to have: an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), a minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites, a minimum 70% overall final average, and ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%.
Additional Admission Requirements:

    The number of places in the Co-op option will initially be limited to 12 students per year who are applying directly from high school. Students are required to have a 12U Math course, a minimum entrance average of 80%, and submit a 2-page essay on why they want to take part in the Co-op option. In addition, it would be beneficial to have previous programming experience.