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Engineering

BEng Software Engineering and Society at McMaster University

McMaster University, Canada

Programme overview

Computing is used to solve problems, manage information, create smart technologies, explore the world, and connect to other people. Software engineers master the fundamentals of engineering like their colleagues, but specialize in the design and development of computer systems and software.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Computing and Software  |  Duration: 5 years  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Career pathways

Growth and Experience (the Centre) administers the undergraduate co-op program. Example employers

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Application information

Entry requirements

This is an above level 1 specialization that requires successful completion of the Engineering 1 general first year. Use the Future Students admissions tool for entry requirements.

Undergraduate applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).

Apply through the official page: https://future.mcmaster.ca/apply

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