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October 7, 2025

Undergraduate team solved algorithm challenges in international programming competition, placing eighth in North America and 44 th worldwide UBC Computer…

August 30, 2024

Whether you are returning to UBC Computer Science, or joining us for the very first time, WELCOME! On Tuesday, September 3, join thousands of UBC students and…

January 16, 2023

Third year UBC computer science student Alexa Gogoescu has never been one to shy away from trying new things. It’s exactly why she added philosophy classes to…

Graduation Requirements

This page shows what is required for graduation under each program. The links will take you to the relevant course calendar page. Computer Science Major (B.A.) The Computer Science B.A. Major program includes the Faculty of Arts degree requirements

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Rankings Ranked 31 in the world** ** QS World University Rankings By Subject 2025 Enrollments 3,123 Undergraduate majors across all specializations 12 Postdocs and research associates 270 Graduate students 153 Master of Data Science students Faculty

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Amy Kwok (2011 Grad)

Amy Kwok admits she was quiet and intimidated when she first entered the CS program in September 2005. As a new graduate of the all-girls Little Flower Academy in Vancouver, she'd always been interested in video gaming and was pretty passionate about computers, but she only agreed to apply to CS if her good friend went as well.

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UBC Competitive Programming team places 1st in Canada in ICPC World Finals

Imagine Day 2024

Spotlight on undergrad Alexa Gogoescu: Opening new doors in computer science

Graduation Requirements

By the Numbers