Computer Science at U of T (Scarborough)
Yes — computer science is a direct-entry program at University of Toronto — Scarborough. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Computer Science (regular and co-op)
93–100%OUAC TXCCo-op available
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- MCV4U
- MHF4U
What to watch for
Direct from high school only — any post-secondary credits disqualify you. Low 90s (high 90s for co-op), with Advanced Functions and Calculus & Vectors. Being admitted to TXC is not the same as having the CS POSt: the CS major and all specialist streams are limited-enrolment and requested on ACORN after first year.
The same application also gets you to
Computer Science (regular and co-op) is the entry point for 1 other major at U of T (Scarborough). You are not choosing between these at application time.
Computer Science at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- BrockDirect entry77–80%
- CarletonDirect entry80–85%
- GuelphDirect entry85–90%
- 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 (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. U of T (Scarborough)’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.