Queen's University

Overview

Computing – Computer Science (Hons) at Queen's University offers a comprehensive education in fundamental computing principles while allowing exploration into specialized fields such as artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, and computing theory. This program is designed to equip graduates with the necessary skills for various roles in software development, systems analysis, data management, and other technology-centric careers.

What you'll study

The program begins with a core foundation in mathematics and computing, followed by advanced studies and optional specializations through upper-level courses.

Typical early-stage courses

• Linear Algebra
• Differential and Integral Calculus
• Statistics
• Probability
• Discrete Structures

Advanced computing study (examples)

• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Computing Theory
• Programming Languages

Honours requirements

To achieve the Honours designation, students typically must complete additional advanced coursework and/or a capstone project. For precise details regarding honours components, including project or thesis requirements, please refer to the programme curriculum page.

Entry requirements

Currently, specific GRE or GMAT requirements for this programme are not disclosed. Additionally, the GPA grading criteria are not specified. Prospective students should consult the university’s admissions page for the most accurate information.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Computing – Computer Science (Hons) programme are well-prepared for a variety of career opportunities in the technology sector, including positions in software development, data analysis, and systems design, among others.