Bachelor of Science — Computer Science

Tuition is The cost of your studies depends on a few things, like the program you choose and whether you’ll live at home or in Residence..

This four-year on-campus degree is delivered full-time with a focus on hands-on learning. Students study computing theory, programming, operating systems, networking, artificial intelligence and machine learning. They gain practical experience through labs, co-op placements and interdisciplinary projects. The programme prepares students for careers in software development and related technical fields.

4-year degree, includes co-op placements, structured around coursework in computing and mathematics.

Graduates enter roles such as software developer, game developer, system architect, IT manager, cloud developer or user experience analyst.

High school applicants must submit five Grade 12 courses including English Language Arts 30-1 (60%) and Mathematics 30-1 (65%). International applicants must meet Alberta course equivalency requirements and demonstrate English language proficiency.

On-campus, full-time, four years.

Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, is a dynamic public university founded in 1910 that emphasizes experiential learning and career readiness. With a diverse portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, business, health sciences and social sciences, Mount Royal blends classroom learning with hands-on experiences, industry partnerships and applied research. The university’s approachable size and modern facilities create a supportive environment for academic growth and community engagement.

Programs at Mount Royal are designed to integrate practical placements, internships and project-based coursework so students graduate with job-ready skills. Faculty include accomplished teachers and practitioners who prioritize mentorship and small class sizes. International students join a welcoming campus community with access to academic advising, English support, student services and opportunities to participate in research, co-op placements and community initiatives across Calgary.

Calgary’s strong economy and connections to industries such as energy, health and technology provide practical pathways for internships and employment. Mount Royal supports career development through employer networks, resume coaching and experiential opportunities that help students build professional portfolios. Prospective international applicants should check admission requirements, plan for credential evaluation and consider scholarship and housing options to ensure a smooth transition to life and study in Calgary.