Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration4 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee30,985CAD
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking#333
Program overview
What York University says about their program:
Computer Science for Software Development is a programme offered at York University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.
Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at York University, Computer Science for Software Development is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.
Students enrolled on Computer Science for Software Development benefit from the wider learning environment at York University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Additional requirements
Documents
- Transcript of Secondary Level Achievement
- Overall average of 3.3 or better on a 4-point scale (or equivalent)
How to apply
2 routes available:
OUAC
Application fee156.00 CAD - paid to OUACFee waiverNot stated for this route
Direct
Application fee150.00 CADFee waiverNot stated for this route
Fees
York University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. York University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
from CAD$32,818 to CAD$40,387 per year
- Postgraduate tuition
from CAD$12,550 to CAD$57,918 per year
What is the cost of living near York University?
| Category | Cost (in Canadian Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $2,107 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,789 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $131 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $69 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $50 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $157 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $281 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | $158 |
| Coffee shop drink | $6 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $18 |
| Gym membership | $70 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and yorkinternational.yorku.ca (University published).
Visa requirements for York University
Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at York University.