BSc Computer Science and Mathematics (4 years)

Academic Requirements

To apply for the BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Victoria, students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

• Recommended Admission Average: A minimum average is recommended, although the specific GPA is not mentioned.
• Application Deadline: Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as specific deadlines are not provided.
• Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
• International Students: International students must apply as either high school students or transfer students from another post-secondary institution.
• Program Declaration: Students can apply as a Science: Major Undeclared and declare the Computer Science and Mathematics program as their major after one or more years of full-time study.

For international students, especially those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, it is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding specific requirements or documentation needed for the application process.

Students should ensure they have all necessary documents ready and reach out for assistance if needed to navigate the application process smoothly.

Language Requirements

All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency to attend UVic. If you need to demonstrate proof of language proficiency, you can do so through academic studies, English language proficiency tests, or programs offered by UVic's English Language Centre (ELC).

English language proficiency can be demonstrated through academic studies as follows:

• Completion of four years of secondary and/or post-secondary full-time academic studies in which all language of instruction is English, in Canada or a recognized English-speaking country.
• Completion of four years of full-time academic studies at a recognized international curriculum secondary school in which all language of instruction is English.
• Completion of a recognized degree program from an accredited university in which all language of instruction is English, in a recognized English-speaking country.
• Completion of Grade 12 English or its equivalent in Canada with a final grade of 86% or higher within the last three years prior to admission.
• Completion of 1.5 or more units of transfer credit for university-level English courses.
• A score of 4 or higher on the Advanced Placement Exam in English Language and Composition.
• A score of 4 or higher on the Advanced Placement Exam in English Language and Literature.
• A score of 4 or higher on IB Higher Level English A.

English language proficiency can also be demonstrated by submitting acceptable scores from the following tests:

• CAEL: 70 (no section less than 60)
• Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency: 180 (no skill less than 170)
• IELTS Academic: 6.5 (no component less than 6.0)
• MET (4-skill only): 64
• PTE: 65 (no skill less than 60)
• TOEFL iBT: 90 (no section less than 20)

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.