About the course
A Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Engineering will open doors to new opportunities, and take you places you never imagined. The possibilities are endless. As a student in computer engineering you will learn about hardware, software, and computing principles in the context of important devices and systems ? systems that control phones, cars, planes, and robots. Every automated device has a computer engineer who helped to create it. Want to design a brain stimulator to combat symptoms of Parkinson's disease Develop software to protect companies from cyber attacks Create the next groundbreaking gaming platform Learn at one of the top 50 universities in the world for Computer Engineering (Shanghai World University Rankings 2020)Between labs and lectures, you'll gain experience with all aspects of computers, from chips and wiring to software, networks, and communications. Meanwhile, your co-op terms will give you 2 years of paid work experience.You?ll graduate ready for a career as a software developer, hardware engineer, IT specialist, systems designer, and more. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: CA$355,000
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Entry requirements for University of Waterloo
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Test of English as a Foreign Language - 90 overall 25 writing, 25 speaking.IELTS Academic - International English Language Testing System- 6.5 overall 6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening.
International Baccalaureate - Mathematics and Physics (HL recommended), Chemistry, English A, one additional HL or SL course - minimum 4 in each required course, total 32.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
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