Software Engineering at U of T (Scarborough)
Not directly. At University of Toronto — Scarborough you apply to Computer Science, then choose software engineering end of first year, when you apply for the CS specialist.
The program you actually apply to
Computer Science (regular and co-op)
93–100%OUAC TXCCo-op available
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- MCV4U
- MHF4U
When you choose software engineering
End of first year, when you apply for the CS specialist.
What to watch for
UTSC has no engineering faculty — Software Engineering here is one of five streams inside the Computer Science specialist (HBSc), alongside Comprehensive, AI & Machine Learning, Entrepreneurship and Information Systems, chosen after first year. It is not a BEng and is not an accredited engineering degree.
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.
Software Engineering at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- Brockvia Computer Science (BG)77–80%
- CarletonDirect entry75–80%
- GuelphDirect entry85–90%
- Lakeheadvia Engineering (AM)70%
- Laurentianvia Computer Science (LCS)70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)not offered at Laurier
- McMasterDirect entry87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Science (PS)70%
- Ontario Techvia Computer Science (DSD)73–77%
- Queen'svia Computing (QD)83–87%
- TMUvia Computer Engineering (SCE)85–90%
- TrentDirect entry85–90%
- U of T (Mississauga)not offered at UTM
- U of T (St. George)via Computer Science90–93%
- WaterlooDirect entry90–97%
- Westernvia Engineering (EE)87–93%
- Windsorvia General Engineering (NE)74%
- Yorkvia Engineering (BEng) (YT)80–87%
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.