University of Fredericton

Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS)

University of Fredericton

Faculty:Sandermoen School of Business
Degree:Bachelor; Online
Field of Study:Computer Science
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $31,200
National: $31,200

This cost is for the entire program. Tuition for the full BCS program can be paid all at once or one course at a time.

Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity Analyst

Description:

Ready for a future in tech? You'll need a degree built for real careers, not just the classroom.

Earn your computer science degree online--on your schedule, from wherever you are. UFred's Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) program turns ambition into career-ready skills, preparing you to thrive in today's tech landscape.

Why study with UFred?

Flexibility: As a program developed for working professionals, UFred ensures students are able to balance their studies with their careers and other personal and professional commitments. With the ability to pause their studies at any time, UFred ensures students can take a break in their program as required.

Online on purpose: UFred's programs are offered online, on purpose. This allows students globally to participate in the University's programs without a need to pause their careers or travel to participate.

Affordability: UFred prides itself in offering students affordable programs while maintaining a high quality of education. With the option to pay for one course at a time, students are provided financial flexibility.

Accessibility: UFred's services are designed to provide easy access from anywhere. That's why UFred students residing in Canada are eligible for a free iPad during their studies.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • 2 of   English  or   Mathematics 
Regular admissions:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Four university preparatory courses. Including: English 12, Math 12, and two additional grade 12 university preparatory courses.
  • Completion of pre-calculus 12 or an equivalent mathematics course
  • Minimum overall average of at least 65% in the university preparatory classes

Mature admissions

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Older than 21 years of age and have been away from an educational program for a minimum of three years
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 213] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70]
Application Notes : To determine English proficiency, an applicant may be asked to submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) the International English Language Testing system (IELTS) score: an applicant must achieve a score of 88 or better on the TOEFL test (213 for the computer-based test), a score of 6.5 on the IELTS, with no band below 6, or 70 on the CAEL, with no part below 60.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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