Overview

Overview

• The Computer Science Faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University presents an exceptional undergraduate degree opportunity within Canada’s vibrant tech hub. With a presence of over 1,500 technology companies in the Waterloo Region, including prominent industry leaders such as Google, Shopify, and OpenText, Laurier holds an eminent position in Canada’s Tech Capital.
•  This location offers unmatched prospects for students pursuing a computer science degree at Laurier.
•  Committed faculty members within the Computer Science department actively engage in cutting-edge research, pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge and its real-world applications. 
•  They infuse their expertise and research directly into the classroom, providing students with an immersive learning environment that is industry reflective. 
•  Undergraduate students can capitalize on opportunities to enhance their education through involvement in Laurier’s research initiatives or by participating in co-op work experiences. 
• Committed to delivering top-tier programs in computer science, the faculty at Laurier provides a supportive environment that equips students with the skills and knowledge needed for future success. 
•  At Laurier, computer science students can choose from two distinct co-op options: a 12-month co-op program or the Professional Experience Program co-op, which offers up to 16 months of consecutive work experience. 
•  This unique blend of academic rigor and industry exposure makes Laurier the premier destination in Canada for pursuing a computer science degree, offering students unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.