Computer Science at Guelph
Yes — computer science is a direct-entry program at University of Guelph. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Computer Science (BComp) Honours (co-op option)
85–90%OUAC GCTCo-op available
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- MCV4U
- 4 additional 4U/M courses
- Computing courses are recommended, as are any other courses necessary to prepare for study in an "Area of Application".
- Alternative Offers
- N/A
What to watch for
Computer Science sits in the Bachelor of Computing, not the BSc, and has its own code at 85-90% — the highest range at Guelph outside Engineering and Bio-Medical Science.
Computer Science at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- BrockDirect entry77–80%
- CarletonDirect entry80–85%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)via Business Administration (BBA) + Computer Science (BSc) (UXA)87–90%
- McMasterDirect entry90%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Science (PS)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry73–77%
- Queen'svia Computing (QD)83–87%
- TMUDirect entry75–80%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Computer Science87–90%
- U of T (Scarborough)Direct entry93–100%
- U of T (St. George)via Computer Science90–93%
- WaterlooDirect entry90–97%
- WesternDirect entry80–87%
- WindsorDirect entry70–75%
- YorkDirect entry80–83%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Guelph’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.