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BA/BS in Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree

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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #113 =

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BA/BS in Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree is a bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences programme offered by University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada. The programme runs for 5 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Computer Sciences
Duration: 5 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uwaterloo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree leads to a co-op Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University, completed together over five years, at the undergraduate level. Waterloo coursework covers mathematics, programming, algorithms, and software engineering, while Laurier coursework covers finance, accounting, marketing, and management. The program includes four to five co-op work terms, giving students real-world work experience through Waterloo's co-op program alongside study at both institutions. Graduates hold two undergraduate degrees and combine technical computing skills with a business education, preparing them for roles spanning software development, technology management, and business analysis.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Direct entry from Ontario high school into this joint co-op program between Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. Required: six Grade 12 U/M courses including Advanced Functions, Calculus and Vectors, any Grade 12 U English, and one other 4U course, with Grade 11 Introduction to Computer Science recommended. Admission is highly competitive, with an admission average trend from the low-to-mid 90s. The Admission Information Form (AIF) is required for admission.

About University of Waterloo

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1957
Students: 41,000
QS rank: #113 =
Programs: 297
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree award?

University of Waterloo awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Computer Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Business Administration (Laurier) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree take?

The programme runs for 5 years.

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