Dept. of Computer Science Focus Items
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Sequence analysis, genome annotation, evolutionary biology and comparative genomics. Analysis of gene expression and regulation, protein expression and mutation. Play a role in this life sciences revolution with the Bioinformatics option.

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Ever wonder what is going on when you surf the Internet, check your Inbox, Skype your friends, or touch your smartphone? A career in networks and communication can take you around the world.

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Any student currently taking a Computer Science course is a member of the Computer Science Course Union. The CSCU organizes events, provides assistance to its member and represents undergraduate Computer Science students.

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Add Computer Science Co-op or Work Experience to your academic program requirements and get access to work term job postings with a business, industry or government agency.

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DJArts Games was founded in 2008 in by David Whittaker (MSc, 2009) and Justin Stocks (BSc, 2009) to handle the business side of their casual Facebook game, Egg Breaker.

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Career planning and development, career management, employment preparation and work search help for Computer Science students and recent grads.

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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.

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Daniel German was awarded the Faculty of Engineering UVic Excellence in Teaching Award for 2011. For more information about Daniel, visit his blog, turingmachine.org

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Jason Corless was awarded the Faculty of Engineering UVic Excellence in Teaching Award for 2011. He invites students to explore the world of computer science that lies beyond the classroom.

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A copy of our latest Annual Report is available here.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Geography and Computer Science while focusing your skills in cartography, GIS, remote sensing, spatial analysis and surveying.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science with a Major in Computer Science while focusing your skills in Computer Graphics and Gaming, developing the interdisciplinary knowledge essential in today's workplaces.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Health Information Science and Computer Science while following a more technical career path in health informatics.

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An Honoury Doctor of Engineering was confered upon Calvin Gotlieb, known as the “Father of Computing in Canada,” during the convocation ceremony on Thursday, November 10, 2011.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Mathematics and Computer Science and gain knowledge in both fields of study.

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Choose whether you work towards a Bachelor's of Science or Bachelor's of Fine Arts as a Combined Major in Music and Computer Science and gain knowledge in music and technology.

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December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. This day marks the anniversary of the murders in 1989 of 14 young women at l'École Polytechnique de Montréal.

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The winner of the 2nd Computer Science Photo Contest is Nazma Panjwani, a undergraduate Computer Science student. Follow this link to read more about Nazma's photo and to see how you can enter the next contest.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Physics and Computer Science and gain knowledge in both fields of study.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Phsychology and Computer Science and gain knowledge in both fields of study.

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Develop the interdisciplinary knowledge essential for a career in medical software and systems, transportation systems, financial software, data warehousing, banking or insurance.

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Work towards your Bachelor's of Science as a Combined Major in Statistics and Computer Science and gain knowledge in both fields of study.

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Enjoy problem solving and abstract thinking? Theory students go on to careers in academia, research labs, and start-ups, wherever creative thinking is needed!

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Choose whether you work towards a Bachelor's of Science or Bachelor's of Fine Arts as a Combined Major in Visual Arts and Computer Science and gain knowledge in technology and painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, digital media or video.

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Join Women in Engineering and Computer Science, an outreach and retention program in the Faculty of Engineering.