Bachelor of Science in Computing Science

Northwestern Polytechnic
Science in Computing Science
Bachelors
College
Canada

The Bachelor of Science in Computing Science at Northwestern Polytechnic is a specialized program within the field of Computer & IT, focused on equipping students with foundational and advanced knowledge in computing principles. This program covers areas such as software development, algorithms, data structures, and cybersecurity. Its importance lies in preparing graduates to tackle complex technological problems, innovate in software and systems, and enhance digital security. By developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions, the program impacts the world by driving advancements in computing, improving digital infrastructure, and fostering innovation across industries, ultimately shaping the future of technology and its applications globally.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Both full-time and part-time options
Campus	Grande Prairie
Duration	2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	16122
Application Fee	150
Currency	cad
Intake Link	https://www.nwpolytech.ca/apply/
Deadline Link	https://www.nwpolytech.ca/apply/
Intakes	August
Program language requirement	"IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill."

Who can Choose this program?

Secondary school is completed with a focus on Earth sciences, physics, chemistry, and mathematics.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Northwestern Polytechnic University (NPU)'s Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) degree provides graduates with various options domestically and abroad. Technology and engineering are vital disciplines that propel global infrastructural development, economic expansion, and innovation. The need for qualified engineers in Pakistan is rising in several fields, including computer, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering. NPU BSE program graduates are well-prepared with the technical know-how and hands-on abilities to make meaningful contributions to industries like information technology, energy, telecommunications, and construction. The program's focus on critical thinking, problem-solving, and practical experience guarantees that graduates are equipped to take on engineering difficulties unique to Pakistan's socioeconomic environment. Furthermore, Pakistan is placing increasing emphasis on technology breakthroughs, renewable energy initiatives, and infrastructural development. These programs need to be advanced by engineers with a solid educational foundation and real-world experience, like those from NPU's BSE program. The BSE program's global reach includes nations where engineering and technology are at the vanguard of innovation and growth. Vital engineering sectors exist in countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and other European nations, providing graduates with various job options. Through the provision of a curriculum that satisfies international standards and places an emphasis on cross-cultural awareness and flexibility, NPU's BSE program equips students with global competitiveness. Graduates can find employment globally in research facilities, government agencies, non-profits, and international enterprises.
Program entry requirement	Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%.
Required GPA	60%
GRE Required	N/A
GMAT Required	N/A
Application Process	1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details	"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timework	Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunity	Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What is the duration of the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program at Northwestern Polytechnic?

The duration of the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program at Northwestern Polytechnic is 2 years.

What are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program?

To gain admission to the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program, applicants need four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1, with an aggregate average of at least 60%. High school courses will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%.

What is the tuition fee for the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program?

The tuition fee for the Bachelor of Science in Computing Science program at Northwestern Polytechnic is CAD 16,122 per year.

Can international students work while studying in Canada?

Yes, international students in Canada are often permitted to work during planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays. During regular semesters, they can work part-time for up to 20 hours a week, with possible exceptions based on their program or specific work visa eligibility.

What is the post-study work opportunity for international graduates in Canada?

International graduates in Canada may be eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, which allows them to work in Canada for a maximum of three years after completing their studies. Eligibility requires that the course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and the application for the PGWP should be submitted as soon as the student graduates.