Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Computer Science)

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 3 years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification English
  • Program Level Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake Winter, Summer, and Fall
  • Minimum GPA 5

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
INR 8,551 INR 1,774,173

Program Description

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at York University is offered as a 3-year teaching program.
  • This course is offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
  • This Computer Science program is offered as BA and BSc degrees.
  • In the BA program, students will complement studies with courses from the Liberal Arts (e.g., humanities, social sciences).
  • In this BSc program, the complementary courses will be in the sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics).
  • Students may also choose one of the three International Honours degrees – iBA, iBSc, or the Dual Specialized degree.
  • In the iBA or iBSc degree, students will add a study abroad component to learning, with culture and language courses of exchange destination.
  • The International Dual degree leads to two degrees, one from York and one from the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University in Germany while completion of the undergraduate thesis at the University of Crete in Greece!
  • Some courses students will take 
    • Data Structures
    • Software Design
    • Database Systems
    • Data Mining
    • User Interfaces
  • After the second year, the co-op program can provide students with valuable experience, giving students an early start with their careers.
  • Students have many job opportunities as follows:
    • Software Engineer
    • Computer Programmers,
    • Video Game Programmers,
    • Building E-Commerce Systems, etc., with an average salary of around 30,000 USD per year.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • In Grade 12, Students with a minimum overall average of 60% is required to be considered.
  • Grade 12 chemistry or Grade 12 physics are the compulsory subjects
  • Students must have Grade 12 math (Minimum math result of 55%). Grade 12 Predicted Marks.
  • The student should be ready to submit the Grade 10 Certificate and Grade 11 Final Transcript.
  • To be considered for this program, a minimum of 70 average in Grade 12 is required. 
Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
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.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

Following Documents are required to attend this program:
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
  • Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
  • Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and references should submit along with the application system.
  • Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
  • Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.