UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Undergraduate Degrees
Go beyond the basics; open up a whole new world
At Dalhousie’s Faculty of Computer Science, you’ll be immersed in an environment where new computing concepts are developed and technology solutions are discovered. You’ll learn with professors who are advancing everything from artificial intelligence to bioinformatics to robotics. And when you graduate, you’ll be prepared to take a leadership role in an industry that is transforming lives.
Discover your true interests
Dalhousie’s Faculty of Computer Science offers a huge range of courses and opportunities. You can explore virtually any area that interests you. You’ll love the faculty’s tight-knit, family feel. Here, profs and students work, study and hang out together, inside and outside the classroom.
At Dal, you can study for a Bachelor of Computer Science or a Bachelor of Informatics. If you prefer, you can take a Bachelor of Science, Major in Computer Science or you may opt to complete a double major with our Environment, Sustainability and Society program – it’s a combination you won’t find elsewhere in the country. You might choose to do a co-op degree, earning experience and money. No matter what you decide, check out the many scholarships available to Dalhousie Computer Science students.
Undergraduate Scholarships
It pays to study computer science at Dalhousie
Most computer science students at Dalhousie receive financial support from the university’s extensive scholarship and bursary program. Some scholarships are available exclusively to students in the Faculty of Computer Science. Review a comprehensive list on our scholarships page.
Financial support isn’t only determined by grades. You may also be eligible based on leadership, community involvement, athleticism or where you live. Scholarships exist for both undergraduate and graduate students. Learn more.
That’s the spirit
The Faculty of Computer Science offers its own awards and scholarships to energetic and committed computer science students involved with the Computer Science Society. Ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, the Leadership and Citizenship Awards recognize just how important community spirit and social development are to personal and academic growth.
Undergraduate Advisors
Here to help you succeed
Get to know one of our friendly advisors. They will help you develop plans for a major by matching your personal strengths and interests with our wide variety of courses and degrees. They’ll also guide you through any questions you have about academic or administrative requirements, help you identify resources and opportunities on campus, and simply be there for you when you need to talk.
The following people can advise you on undergraduate degrees:
Undergraduate advisors
Co-op advisor
Honours advisor
Informatics advisor
To make an appointment with an advisor, contact Barbara Borden.
