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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (STEM)

Governors State University

USA,Illinois

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 15,024/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 25 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, Illinois

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1969

Total Students: 4,600 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1 University Pkwy, University Park, IL 60484, United States

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (STEM)

Program Overview

Why Study Computer Science
From everyday appliances with artificial intelligence to targeted marketing helping fulfill both consumer and organizational needs, technology has crept into nearly every industry. Governors State’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science prepares students for constant advancements in technology through a balanced study in both theory and application. Graduates enter careers with the most up-to-date knowledge and the ability to expect and adapt to new and evolving aspects in computer programming, design, and defense. Careers in computer science are in high demand in many industries. Whether you’re looking for a remote position, a career in a major company, or an education position in computer science, our degree can offer you the skills you need to start your journey. Due to the ever-evolving nature of computer technology, our coursework will prepare you with a theoretically sound base to learn and apply new skills.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
aug 2024		Closed
jan 2025		Closed
aug 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 25 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,024 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Governors State University

CAD 13,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 68
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 47.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 90.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.

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