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Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
| Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in | ||
|---|---|---|
| Published rangetheir exact wording | 90–93%“Low 90s” | 65%“65%+” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 | ENG4UMCV4U | ENG4UMHF4U |
| Prerequisitesas published |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Yes
| Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available |
| Degree | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | — |
| What you study | — | Computer EngineeringComputer Science |
| What it is | This program teaches you how to design, build, and test software and computer systems. You study programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and how computers work at a fundamental level. It suits people who enjoy problem-solving and logical thinking, whether you want to work in industry, research, or develop your own applications. | You 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. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | computer sciencesoftware engineering | software engineering |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 5 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 90%See them | 7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them |
| Source | University of Toronto — St. George on OUInfo | Algoma University on OUInfo |
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- Génie chimique et technologie de l'informatique (Double grade – 5 ans)78–80%+
- Génie civil et technologie de l'informatique (Double grade – 5 ans)78–80%+
- Génie de la conception multidisciplinaire (4 ans)78%+
Ranges are what each university publishes, not guaranteed cutoffs, and limited-enrolment programs often admit above them. Confirm anything you are about to act on with the university; each column links to its source.