Bachelor in Computing Science (Certificate)

Hands-on experimentation with Raspberry Pi and rigorous training in Python and C++ serve as the bedrock of this one-year certificate. By bridging the gap between theoretical computer science and applied software development, the program equips students with the technical fluency needed to navigate British Columbia’s rapidly expanding tech sector, where thousands of roles for developers and systems analysts are projected over the coming decade.

A Bridge to Research Universities

Designed for those aiming to enter the workforce or pursue further academic specialization, this certificate is built on a framework of full transferability. All 30 credits are recognized by B.C.'s five major research universities—SFU, UBC, UBCO, UNBC, and UVic—allowing students to seamlessly transition into degree-level studies. Whether you are building your first application or analyzing complex algorithms, the curriculum provides a robust foundation for careers in information security, software engineering, and beyond. Additionally, the program is recognized as an Unreal Academic Partner, underscoring its commitment to high-quality, industry-relevant instruction.