Earn a Dual Degree in Arts and Computer Science at Nipissing University! Prepare for a successful career with hands-on learning and support. Apply now!
Students may register in a Bachelor of Commerce with a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science degree simultaneously. The Bachelor of Commerce will prepare students for a career and life in general. It gives a wholesome approach to learning that gives students more than a degree. Along with core business knowledge, they will develop professional and social skills. The program’s combination of theoretical background, practical skills, real experience, and techniques to hone independent thinking and problem solving skills will give graduates an advantage and a better chance of success in a competitive market. Students will receive a first-rate education along with access to cutting-edge computer labs and technology. In addition to a strong foundation in theory, this program teaches how to apply ideas in real-world scenarios and through in-depth project-based assignments. Students may even have opportunities to solve real industry problems. This program produces competitive graduates who have been hired in industries throughout North America including IT companies, government, education, and defence services. In addition, Nipissing Computer Science students are readily accepted into university graduate-level programs and often are sought but and secure employment before graduating from these programs. The Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science has fewer science course requirements than the Bachelor of Science - Computer Science. Upon admission students have option to choose a 3-year degree. In a 4-year degree they must complete the practicum, while in the 3-year degree stream they will not complete the practicum.
