Lakehead University · Thunder Bay, Canada

Bachelor's in Engineering - Software

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Engineering - Software is a Bachelor program taught at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Lakehead University’s Engineering - Software program prepares you to apply engineering methodologies and good practices to manage software creation from conception to release. You study analysis, design, coding, testing, and deploying software systems, and you also develop communication skills and an understanding of business, legal, and societal issues that affect technological products and processes.

The program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB). Lakehead University offers several entry points into the Bachelor of Engineering programs to accommodate different stages of education, and it provides transfer options designed to help you maximize credits from current or previous studies.

Graduates are prepared to work as software engineers who can model entire software and hardware systems, lead interdisciplinary project teams, and help ensure quality, integrity, and safety of software infrastructure used by the public.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Engineering - Software at Lakehead University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Lakehead University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lakehead University as pre-requiste for admission in Engineering - Software.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Admission requirements depend on applicant type. Lakehead University’s general admission requirements include the following options.

  • Ontario High School Students: Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD); A minimum of 6 Grade 12U or M courses, or equivalent, including program specific prerequisite courses; A minimum 70%* overall final average. *Higher averages may be required for admission to programs in which the demand for places by qualified applicants exceeds the supply of available spaces. **Admission averages are calculated using the top 6 Grade 12 U or M courses.
  • International Secondary School/ College or University: Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration. Refer to Admission Requirements by Country.) Program specific prerequisite courses; Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian). Note: Meeting the minimum admission requirements is not a guarantee of admission.
  • Other Admission Requirements & Important Information: In addition to the above requirements, Calculus and Vectors (i.e. MCV4U in Ontario) is strongly recommended. Students who have completed Ontario's Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, with a minimum mark of 60%, will be exempted from MATH 1071 - Vectors and Matrices. A senior level Math, Science or Technological Education course is recommended. Lastly, students who do not meet all of the admission requirements will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Program specific prerequisite requirements for Ontario High School Students: English (ENG4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) with a minimum grade of 60%, Chemistry (SCH4U), Physics (SPH4U).

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Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.