University of Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island

Canada

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) offers a comprehensive education in the fundamental principles and practical applications of computing. Designed to equip graduates with essential technical skills and theoretical knowledge, the program emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and innovation, preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Students can choose from various degree options including honours, major, minor, a specialization in video game programming, and an optional co-operative education program.

Website

https://apply.upei.ca/cx/Account/Login

Median Salary

$48,000

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

75%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Need-Based Aid

Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships

Scotiabank Scholarship Series (CAD 1,000) - Awarded annually to five students entering the Bachelor of Integrated Studies Program.; UPEI President's Scholarship - Available for students in the Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Studies program, based on academic merit, financial need, and other criteria.; UPEI Alumni Association Scholarship - Available for students in the Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Studies program, based on academic merit, financial need, and other criteria.; UPEI Faculty of Arts Scholarship - Available for students in the Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Studies program, based on academic merit, financial need, and other criteria.; Guaranteed Entrance Scholarships and Academic Excellence Awards - Recognize academic achievements of students entering their first undergraduate degree.; George Coles Bursary (CAD 3,500) - Up to $3,500 per year for PEI residents working towards their first undergraduate degree, based on year of study and financial need.; Island Advantage Bursary - Needs-based bursary for low- and middle-income PEI students, supplementing the George Coles Bursary and Canada Student Grant. Requires student loan application to determine eligibility.; Marion L. Reid Grant - Provides funding for PEI residents enrolled in eligible health care programs.; International Student Financial-Need Bursaries (CAD 187,500) - Earmarked from 1% of the international student fee increase (estimated at $175,000 to $200,000) for international students with financial need.