Wilfrid Laurier University

Business Administration and Computer Science (BBA/BCS) Double Degree

Wilfrid Laurier University

Faculty:Lazaridis School of Business and Economics and the University of Waterloo
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Business Administration and Management, General
Computer Science
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $10,358
National: $10,494
International: $42,220

Tuition and incidental fees are charged based on your year of entry and the number of courses in which you are registered. Please visit the Laurier website to learn more about tuition and fees.

Scholarships:1
Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersManagers in Other Services

Description:

The Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Laurier and the Cheriton School of Computer Science at UWaterloo have teamed up to offer a powerhouse double-degree program. Explore every facet of business; accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, and more; while also mastering computer programming, software engineering, algorithms, data structures, and the social implications of computing.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*95 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
English 80%, MHF4U 90%, MCV4U 90%. Transfer students are eligible for the Laurier-only double degree programs. They are ineligible for admission to the Laurier and University of Waterloo (UW) double degree programs. You must be attending postsecondary for the first time to be eligible for admission to the double degree programs with UW. Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart. This chart will show you what courses from your province are equivalent to the admission requirements listed under the Prerequisites section. Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart. This chart will show you what courses from your province are equivalent to the admission requirements listed under the Prerequisites section.
International Admission Requirements
Students applying to this program from an international curriculum must present the following:

  • Average admission range: mid 90s
  • Senior or grade 12 English at 80%
  • Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions at 90%
  • A second senior or grade 12 Mathematics course at 90% is required for some curriculums
  • Review your country's curriculum-specific requirements to determine if one or two mathematics courses are required.
  • All prerequisite courses calculated in admissions average

Students applying to this program from an international curriculum are encouraged to review our curriculum-specific requirements. You will find which courses from your country's curriculum are equivalent to the admission requirements listed above. If your country or curriculum is not listed, please reach out to [email protected].
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or DuoLingo [min. 120] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]

* 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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