Study Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science Major) at Lakehead University in Canada, Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
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Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science Major)

Canada

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What will I learn?

Computer science plays a leading role in modern society, shaping our abilities and our future. From streaming music to planning a mission to Mars, the application of computer science offers innovative approaches to new challenges. Think big as you explore the world of computer science while engaging in one of two focused program streams in Business or Science. The Business Focus provides a path to the Entrepreneurship Certificate from the Faculty of Business, whereas the Science Focus emphasizes Science and Environmental Science electives. Experience high-tech labs and classrooms, access to a 240-core high performance computer Linux cluster, a stunning 3-D virtual reality lab, and learn about the latest advances in game programming, mobile computing, health informatics applications, big data, and cloud computing.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$30,133.32 (US$ 21,659) per year
Books/Supplies 1000

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

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Thunder Bay

955 Oliver Road,

Thunder Bay,

Ontario,

P7B 5E1, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$30,133.32 (US$ 21,659) per year
Books/Supplies 1000

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Barrie STEM Hub Campus

Downtown Barrie,

Barrie,

Canada,

ON L4M 1A4, Ontario, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

To be considered for admission as an International Student, you must currently reside outside of Canada and you are not a Canadian citizen. To meet the General Admission Requirements to Lakehead, you will need the following: Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration; Program-Specific Prerequisite courses completed at the senior level (e.g. Grade 12); Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian).

English Language Proficiency Requirements:

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - Minimum Score: 60

Cambridge Academic English (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - Minimum Score: 176 (no individual score less than 169)

Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 110

International English Language Testing System (

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

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About Lakehead University

Lakehead University is a vibrant and forward-thinking institution that provides a transformative educational experience for students.

  • #1 in Ontario, Top 6 in Canada (Maclean’s 2026)
  • #1 North America under 10,000 students (Global Impact 2026))
  • Locations in Thunder Bay, Orillia & Barrie, Ontario
  • 97.9 % employed within 2 years of graduation

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