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Algoma

Computer Science - Mobile Software Engineering (BCOSC 4 Year)

OUAC JFH

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Lakehead

Media, Film & Communications (Orillia)

OUAC AAC

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording65%“65%+”70%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UMHF4UENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it——
Prerequisitesas published
  • ENG4U
  • MHF4U
  • 1 other 4U/M Math
  • 3 other 4U/M courses
  • 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
  • ENG4U
  • A portfolio is required.
  • More about the application details
  • Alternative Offers
  • If you do not meet the admission requirements for your program of choice but do meet Lakehead University's general admission requirements, you will automatically be considered for an alternate program.
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opAvailableNo
Degree——
First-year intakewhere published——
What you studyComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceCinematics & PhotographyDesignMedia and Communication StudiesOthers in Technology
What it isYou study how to design, build, and maintain software applications that run on phones and tablets. This program is more focused on mobile devices than a standard computer science degree, and includes mandatory co-op work terms where you apply your skills in real companies. It suits people who want hands-on experience combining programming with practical problem-solving in the mobile tech industry.You study how films, photographs, and media messages are made and understood, combining hands-on work in cinematography and design with analysis of how communication shapes culture. This program blends technical skills — camera work, editing, visual design — with critical thinking about media's role in society. It suits people who want to create visual work and understand the stories media tells.
The door tomajors you reach through itsoftware engineeringcommunications
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them
SourceAlgoma University on OUInfoLakehead University on OUInfo

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