Lassonde School of Engineering
Computer Science for Software Development
BAScAt a Glance
Offered by
Lassonde School of Engineering
Offered at
Markham Campus
Degrees offered
BASc
Ways to study
Full-Time, Part-Time
Entry
- Fall - Yes (first and upper year)
- Winter - No
- Summer - No
Applied Learning Opportunities
- Co-op
- Project-based learning
OUAC Code
- YMF (BASc)
About the Program
This program combines computer science theory with experiential learning, collaborative projects, and software development experience. You’ll build skills in programming, web development, system design, problem-solving, and AI-enabled technologies while exploring ethics, privacy, communication, teamwork, and computing’s social impact.
What Sets This Program Apart?
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Gain real-world development experience: Work on industry-inspired projects through experiential learning and team-based development.
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Develop technical and professional skills: Study programming, web development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data science.
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Learn in a modern applied environment: Build analytical and problem-solving skills through project-based learning and modern software practices.
Offered exclusively at Markham Campus.
Requirements
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click , then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
- Some programs require a higher GPA.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click , then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
- Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click , then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches higher-level
- Analysis and Approaches standard-level
- Applications and Interpretations higher-level
- Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click , then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- 4U math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.
Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%, calculated using the required courses below:
- English (ENG4U)
- Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
- Biology (SBI4U) or Chemistry (SCH4U) or Physics (SPH4U)
- Three additional 4U/M courses
Additionally, your final grade in each prerequisite course should be a minimum of 70%.
If you are worried about your grades or have questions about any conditions on your offer, please email ask@lassondeschool.com as soon as possible.
OUAC code YMF
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
To be considered a mature student, you must:
be at least 21 years old by the end of the calendar year of admission to the University;
have been out of full-time high school studies for at least two years; and
have attempted less than one full year of studies at an accredited college or university.
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
- AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click , then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.
BASc
Requirements for admission:
BASc
Requirements for admission:
- Senior-level math
To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the low 80s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 78%.
Start Your Application
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - January 15, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
- Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
- Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
- Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
Applied Learning Opportunities
Gain industry experience with paid work terms
Through Lassonde’s co-op program, co-op work terms begin after your second year, with students applying in year two. This makes first year an important time to build your academic foundation and technical skills.
With flexible 4, 8, or 12-month placements, you can tailor your experience to your goals while building in-demand skills, growing your network, and exploring what excites you most about your future career, all while being supported at every step.
Notable co-op employers:
- IBM
- Nascent
- Caseware
- CGI
- RBC
- Thales
- The Regional Municipality of York
- Ontario Ministry of Education
- Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Recent grad Nawshin chats with us about her experience with the Career Centre and how she secured a full-time role within two months of graduating.
Potential Career Paths
- computer systems analyst
- cyber security analyst
- data scientist
- information security analyst
- machine learning specialist
- software developer
- software engineer – full-stack
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