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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Computer Science The University of Winnipeg The University of Winnipeg, Canada

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CAD 22000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 120 Waived

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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86

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Applied Computer Science major is designed to prepare students in the following core areas: Programming Fundamentals (object-oriented, event driven, algorithms), Information Management (database systems, data modeling, data warehousing, relational databases, query languages), Software Engineering (software requirements and design, software process, software project management), Operating Systems, Net-Centric Computing (Internet programming, networks, security), Human Computer Interaction (GUI Design and Programming), Intelligent Systems (Machine Learning). Our team-oriented courses are meant to strengthen communication skills, experience group dynamics, and foster self-confidence. The 4-year major includes the development of a team-based software project for a local IT organization. Our program will help develop analytical thinking and applied skills by blending theoretical and practical aspects of computer science. The Applied Computer Science major is designed to provide an excellent basis for graduate studies in either computer science or applied computing.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, May 2025, Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Jan 2025, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 86 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 58
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 120.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

6.5 IELTS Score
86 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

22000

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 120 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
(CAD)

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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

International students have a variety of ways to subsidize their education. Full-time international students are eligible for Entrance and In-Course awards as long as they meet the published criteria.

 

New International Students


Automatic Entrance Awards


International Special Entrance Scholarship Program
The University of Winnipeg offers International Special Entrance Scholarships to new international students entering studies at the UWinnipeg in the academic year following graduation from a high school outside of Canada. We will offer these scholarships automatically during the regular admissions application process; a separate scholarship application is not required. For more information, visit our Entrance Awards webpage.


Advanced Placement (AP) & International Baccalaureate (IB) Entrance Scholarships
The University of Winnipeg automatically selects incoming students for AP and IB scholarships once Admissions receives their final examination results and confirms their eligibility. For detailed information on the AP/IB Entrance Scholarships, visit our Entrance Awards webpage.

Scholarship Scholarship Eligibility Value Deadlines How to Apply

International Special Entrance Scholarship Program

  • Minimum 85% grade average from grade 12 (converted to Canadian grading scale).
  • Not have attended any other post-secondary institute previously.
  • Submit application no more than 6 months after high school graduation.
  • Submit a completed application, wfees, and all supporting documents before award eligibility deadline.
  • 85.0-89.9% - $1,000
  • 90.0-94.9% - $2,000
  • 95.0%+ - $3,000
  • Fall: March 1
  • Winter: September 15
  • Spring: February 1
International students who qualify will be offered the scholarship automatically during regular admissions application process; a separate scholarship application is not required.
Advanced Placement (AP) Entrance Scholarship
 
Awarded to students entering UWinnipeg as an AP Scholar with Distinction or with the AP International Diploma. $2,250 March 1 You will be automatically selected for this award once Admissions receives your final examination results and your eligibility is confirmed.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Entrance Scholarships
  • Be a student entering The University of Winnipeg for the first time based on the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
     
  • Must have achieved your International Baccalaureate Diploma with a grade total of at least 30, including the extended essay and the Theory of Knowledge course, and with no individual grade below 4.
$2,250 March 1 You will be automatically selected for this award once Admissions receives your final examination results and your eligibility is confirmed.
President’s Scholarship for World Leaders
  • Have a minimum 80% admission average or equivalent.
  • Be an international student entering the first year of any program.
  • Demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities.
  • Submit a complete admission application by the scholarship deadline date.
$5,000 March 1

You must have completed an application for admission to the University of Winnipeg to be considered.

A completed application package includes:

  • A completed application form
  • One 250-500 word personal statement
  • Two references who can speak to your extra-curricular/volunteer activities.


Use your student number when applying through the Awards Portal: uwinnipeg.academicworks.ca/

 

Application-Required Entrance Awards
President’s Scholarship for World Leaders

The University of Winnipeg President's Scholarship for World Leaders is awarded to international students entering any of the University's divisions for the first-time: Undergraduate, Graduate, Collegiate, PACE or ELP.


Eligibility
Candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be an international student.
  • Must be a student entering their first program at UW.
  • Must have the equivalent of a Canadian 80% grade average, based on Grade 12 academic courses used for admission. UWinnipeg International Credential Evaluators will complete grade conversions.
  • Demonstrates exceptional leadership qualities.
  • Completed admission application to UW by the scholarship deadline.
    • The application for admission is complete only when the admissions office has received all application fees and supporting documentation.
  • Must be registered and maintain full-time course load.


How to apply
Complete an application for admission into The University of Winnipeg.

  • The admissions department will assign you a UWinnipeg Student number when you start an application for admission. Only applications with valid student ID number will be reviewed.
  • Complete the web application form.
  • Important! Incomplete admission packages will not be reviewed. Each applicant may only submit one application.
  • These are the required documents you must include with this application. Please make sure they are translated in English if in another language.
    • Personal Statement
    • Resumé / C.V.
    • Two Reference Letters


Values and Deadlines for 2024–25:

Division

Award Value

 

Awards Available

 

Term Start

 

Deadline
Undergraduate

$5,000

 

6

Spring/Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Winter 2025

CLOSED as of February 15, 2024

CLOSED March 1, 2024

September 15, 2024

Graduate $5,000 3    
Fall 2024
Winter 2025

CLOSED June 1, 2024

 

Collegiate $3,500 3

Fall 2024

 

CLOSED June 1, 2024

 

Professional, Applied Continuing Education (PACE)

 

$3,500

 

3

Spring/Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Winter 2025

CLOSED March 1, 2024

CLOSED June 1, 2024

October 1, 2024

English Language Program (ELP)
*14-week full-time program only

$3,500

 

3

   
Spring/Summer 2024

Fall 2024

Winter 2025

CLOSED as of November 1, 2023

CLOSED May 15, 2024

October 1, 2024 (extended)

¹The President's Scholarship for World Leaders cannot be held in conjunction with the International Special Entrance Scholarship.

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