Career Services coaches Computer Science students and recent grads on career planning and development, career management, employment preparation and work search issues. Individual appointments may be made to coach clients on exploring career options, connecting with career opportunities and managing career transitions.
Students in the Computer Science Co-op program complete the academic requirements of any of the Major or Honours undergraduate degree programs offered by the Department of Computer Science. In addition, they normally complete four work terms of four months duration during which a student is employed by a business, industry or government agency.
The Computer Graphics and Gaming Option Program is for students who want focus their computer science skills in the area of Graphics and Gaming, developing the interdisciplinary skills so essential in today's workplaces. Students in this program work towards a Bachelor's degree of Science with a Major in Computer Science.
The Bioinformatics Option Program is for students who want focus their computer science skills in the area of Bioinformatics, developing the interdisciplinary skills so essential for a career in biotechnology, software design or theoretical research. Students in this program work towards a Bachelor's degree of Science with a Major in Computer Science.
For one computer science major, doing a good job has resulted in an exceptional opportunity. Impressed by his work during his first co-op work term last fall at the Gemini Observatory in Chile, Dustin Fennell’s supervisors invited him to stay for a second.
Thinking of graduate studies? Already a graduate student?
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) offers scholarships of up to $35,000 for graduate study to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Daniel German's presentation on the work of the Panini projection team at the Computational Aesthetics 2010 conference in London this week is the focus of this article in New Scientist!
The BC Educational Technology Users Group (ETUG) and BCcampus announced the winner of this year’s BC Innovation Award in Educational Technology.
Congratulations to SPARCS (Solving Problems with Algorithms Robots and Computers) outreach program and to the program’s founder, Associate Professor Ulrike Stege.
Almost 200 digital humanists from around the world will be gathering at UVic for the ninth annual Digital Humanities Summer Institute (www.dhsi.org) 7-11 June 2010. The week of invigorating seminars, speakers and community building at the intersection of computational method and the traditional work of the humanities.