Bachelor Of Science (Honours) In Applied Computer Science at University of Winnipeg - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-01-15

Program overview

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Program overview

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Computer Science at the University of Winnipeg is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science. This program emphasizes the application of computing in various business and scientific environments, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the industry. Students will engage in hands-on projects and assignments that connect classroom learning to real-world computing challenges, supported by a dedicated faculty and a collaborative learning environment.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Computer Science is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a four-year period. The program includes:

Core areas such as programming fundamentals, information management, software engineering, and operating systems.
Team-oriented courses that enhance communication skills and foster self-confidence.
A team-based software project developed for a local IT organization.
Options for students to pursue a minor in Applied Computer Science alongside another major.

This program is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students for a variety of career paths in the tech industry.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on projects that apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Team-based software development projects that enhance collaboration and communication skills.
Opportunities to work with local IT organizations, providing practical experience.
Supportive faculty who guide students through their academic journey.

Career Options

Web Application Developer: Designs and develops web applications, ensuring functionality and user experience.
Database Administrator: Manages and maintains databases, ensuring data integrity and security.
Systems Analyst: Analyzes and improves computer systems to meet business needs.
Project Manager: Oversees IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Technical Support Specialist: Provides assistance and troubleshooting for software and hardware issues.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-01-15

Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Computer Science program has specific academic requirements that prospective students must meet to be eligible for admission. Below are the key requirements:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA is not explicitly mentioned on the website.
International Students:
- Vietnamese Students:
  - Secondary School Credential: Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education)
  - Secondary School Grade: 7/10
  - University or College Transfer Grade: 3 (B)
- Other Asian Students: Specific details for other Asian countries are not provided on the website.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite Courses: No specific prerequisite courses are mentioned for this program.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the admission requirements, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support and guidance.

Language Requirements

The language of instruction at The University of Winnipeg is English. Students must demonstrate a level of proficiency in English that enables them to engage fully in university studies, including lectures, reading, writing, and discussions.

If English is not the student's first language and they are not from an English Exempt Country, they must provide documentation to meet one of the following English language requirements:

Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 120
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):
- Internet-based: Minimum score of 86 with no less than 20 in each component. MyBest Scores may be considered.
- Paper-delivered Test: Results will be reviewed on an individual basis.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Minimum overall band score of 6.5
LanguageCert Academic: Minimum overall score of 67
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced: Minimum score of 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency: Minimum score of 180
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL, CAEL-CE, CAEL online):
- CAEL and CAEL-CE: Minimum score of 60
- CAEL online: Minimum score of 70
Pearson Test of English (Academic): Minimum score of 58
The University of Winnipeg English Language Program: Successful completion of Academic Level 5
Academic English Program for University and College Entrance: Successful Completion

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.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!