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Associate of Science Degree in Computer Science

Canada

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What will I learn?

Computer Science is the study of computers, computation, automation, and information. The discipline is vast and has overlap with many other disciplines (ex. Computer Science Biology Bioinformatics). In general, computer scientists usually work with software and software systems, and the programming of thereof. Programming is one main element of Computer Science. A solid background in computer science will provide you with the skills necessary to design and analyze algorithms that solve problems as well as analyze the performance of these algorithms. The algorithms you design may solve abstract problems, such as whether a computer can even solve a particular problem, or real-world problems, like designing an application that performs well on an embedded device, or an application that is easy for the elderly to use.

Which department am I in?

Department of Computer Science

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$19,137.30 (US$ 13,755) per year
Rate (Effective September 1, 2023): CAN $637.91 per credit

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2025

Venue

Langara College

100 West 49th Avenue,

VANCOUVER,

British Columbia (BC),

V5Y 2Z6, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have a BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent).

English Language Requirements

  • A minimum 50% in English First Peoples 12, English Studies 12, Literary Studies 12;
  • Langara English Test (LET) with a score of 2;
  • An 'S' grade in ENGL 1107 or 1110; or a minimum 'C' grade in ENGL 1120;
  • A minimum 'D' grade in an English (Post-Secondary Transfer) course;
  • IB English A (HL or SL) or IB English Literature and Performance (SL) with a score of 2;
  • AP English Literature and Composition or AP English Language and Composition with a score of 2; or
  • A minimum 'C' grade in GCSE O-Level English, GCSE English Language B.
  • English Language Proficiency

    • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Level IV (LEAP 8);
    • Language Proficiency Index (LPI) with a score of 24;
    • IELTS Academic 6.5;
    • Duolingo English Test with a score of 110;
    • TOEFL (IBT) with an overall score of 80, a writing score of 20, a reading score of 20, a listening score of 18, and a speaking score of 18;
    • CAEL with an overall score of 60; or
    • Four Years of Study in an English Language Education System (full-time secondary or post-secondary study in English).

    *There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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