The demand for graduates in the field of computer science has seen unprecedented growth in recent years. By studying computer science at uLethbridge, you will gain a broad technical knowledge, coupled with a sound liberal education. As a result, you will graduate understanding how to tackle difficult problems using a variety of hardware, software, and programming languages, and to communicate your expertise to others. Computer science spans theory and practice, and requires thinking both in abstract and concrete terms. The practical side of computing can be seen everywhere. Practically everyone is a computer user, and many can program them. Getting computers to do what you want them to do requires intensive hands-on experience. But computer science can also be seen on a higher level, as a science of problem solving.

Applicants presenting Alberta high school credentials, high school credentials from other Canadian provinces, and secondary school credentials from other countries will be considered for admission under the High School Admission Route if they have not completed any university-level (transferable) courses. Applicants who present six or more transferable courses will be considered for admission under the Post-secondary Transfer Student route. To be considered for transfer credit, students must submit a course outline (syllabus) for each course completed in the previous university or college. Transfer applicants presenting three- and four-year university degrees from recognized universities may be considered for admission to a second Bachelor degree program. For All Applicants, if English is not your first spoken language, you must also satisfy the English Language Proficiency Requirement . Please see the additional requirements on the program website.