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Dalhousie Computer Science It's about hands-on learning. It's about creativity and problem solving. It's about preparing for a career.

It's about people.With a computer science degree from Dalhousie, you can do anything.

Your team could win a $2,500 entrance award to Dal Computer Science!Have an idea that could make a difference for women ...
10/15/2026

Your team could win a $2,500 entrance award to Dal Computer Science!

Have an idea that could make a difference for women in Nova Scotia? Bring your creativity to Women in Tech Day and turn it into a tech-powered solution.

Join us on Friday, December 4 for a free, hands-on day of teamwork, problem-solving, workshops, and mentorship hosted by Dalhousie’s Faculty of Computer Science and supported by the Leacross Foundation.

Here’s what’s in store:
💡 Work in a team of 4–6 students to tackle a real-world challenge
🤝 Get guidance from mentors in Dal’s Women in Technology Society
🎤 Pitch your idea to a panel of industry judges
🏆 Compete for prizes, including a $2,500 entrance award to Dalhousie’s Faculty of Computer Science for the winning team

No coding or tech experience needed. Just bring your ideas!

📅 December 4, 2026
👩‍💻 Designed for high school students, especially Grades 11 & 12
🎟️ Free to attend, lunch provided

Register now: Link in bio!

10/13/2026

🔒 Cyber attacks make headlines every day. But who’s protecting our digital world?

Cybersecurity is about more than just technology. It’s about solving problems, managing risks, and helping organizations stay secure in an increasingly connected world.

From identifying threats and investigating vulnerabilities to protecting critical systems and data, Cybersecurity professionals play a vital role across every industry.

In this clip, Dr. Srini Sampalli and current student Aryaman discuss what makes Cyber Security such an exciting and in-demand area of Computer Science.

🎥 Watch the full video and explore the rest of our Bachelor of Computer Science Major Spotlight Series on YouTube.

🧪💻 HRM students, we’re coming to your school!This October, the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Computer Science are hi...
10/09/2026

🧪💻 HRM students, we’re coming to your school!

This October, the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Computer Science are hitting the road to chat with students about studying at Dalhousie.

Stop by our booth during lunch to learn about our programs, explore career paths in science and tech, and get your questions answered about admissions, scholarships, student life, and more.

📍 Find us at:
• Oct 19 | Dartmouth High
• Oct 20 | Charles P. Allen
• Oct 21 | Sackville High
• Oct 22 | Halifax West
• Oct 26 | École secondaire du Sommet
• Oct 27 | Island View High
• Oct 27 | Citadel High
• Oct 28 | Sacred Heart
• Oct 29 | J. L. Ilsley High

If you’d like to learn more about our visit, connect with your school counsellor for details about when and where we’ll be set up. See you soon! 👋

☕💻 Need a break between Open House sessions? We’ve got you covered!Stop by the Faculty of Computer Science Atrium in the...
10/08/2026

☕💻 Need a break between Open House sessions? We’ve got you covered!

Stop by the Faculty of Computer Science Atrium in the Goldberg Computer Science Building between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM for complimentary coffee, light refreshments, and conversation.

Whether you’re exploring Computer Science for the first time or already thinking about your future in tech, this is a great opportunity to connect with faculty, staff, and current students in a relaxed setting.

Drop in, grab a snack, ask questions, and learn more about the programs, opportunities, and community within the Faculty of Computer Science.

📍 Goldberg Computer Science Building Atrium
🕙 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | October 24

We look forward to meeting you!

10/06/2026

💡 What if you could use technology to turn ideas into impact?
 
Digital Innovation combines technology, creativity, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving to create solutions that improve how we live, work, and connect.
 
Whether you’re interested in launching new products, solving real-world challenges, or exploring emerging technologies, this major is designed for students who want to think beyond the code.
 
In this clip, FE Bordeleau and student share how Digital Innovation helps students develop the mindset and skills needed to create what’s next.
 
🎥 Watch the full video and discover the other Bachelor of Computer Science majors on our YouTube channel.
 

🚀 Explore your future in tech at Dalhousie’s Open House on October 24! Meet our Dean, learn about our Computer Science p...
10/02/2026

🚀 Explore your future in tech at Dalhousie’s Open House on October 24!
 
Meet our Dean, learn about our Computer Science programs, and get an inside look at where a degree in tech can take you.
 
Then choose from interactive workshops in:
💻 Capture the Flag Cybersecurity Challenge 
📊 Sports Analytics Workshop 
🌊 AI in the Ocean Workshop 
🎮 Video Game Development Workshop
 
Whether you’re interested in coding, cybersecurity, AI, gaming, or data, there’s something for everyone.
 
📅 October 24 🔗 Register today through the link in our bio.
 
STEM Cybersecurity ArtificialIntelligence GameDevelopment

🎉 Applications open TOMORROW for Fall 2027!Ready to apply to Dalhousie’s Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) or Bachelor ...
09/30/2026

🎉 Applications open TOMORROW for Fall 2027!

Ready to apply to Dalhousie’s Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) or Bachelor of Applied Computer Science (BACS)?

If you have questions about the application process or want support before you hit submit, book a virtual meeting with our Undergraduate Recruitment Manager between October 1-15.

✅ Get your questions answered ✅ Learn what you’ll need to apply ✅ Submit with confidence

🔗 Book your appointment through the link in our bio

FutureInTech

09/22/2026

💡 Great technology isn’t just built. It’s designed for people

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) combines computer science, design, and an understanding of human behavior to create technology that is intuitive, accessible, and engaging

Whether designing websites, mobile apps, interactive experiences, or emerging technologies, HCI professionals
help bridge the gap between innovation and user needs

In this clip, our faculty and students discuss how Human-Computer Interaction brings together creativity and technology within our Bachelor of Computer Science program

🎥 Watch the full video and explore our Bachelor of Computer Science Major Spotlight Series on YouTube through our link in bio

Comment your type and we will see you at the fair.
09/16/2026

Comment your type and we will see you at the fair.

09/16/2026

Nervous about your co-op search? You’re not alone.

Finding that first work term can feel overwhelming, but every application, interview, and conversation is helping you move forward.

John recently completed his first co-op with SuperNOVA and shares how stepping outside his comfort zone led to valuable experiences, new skills, and greater confidence in his career journey.

Remember: you don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to get started. Watch the full interview on YouTube.

📣 Current Dal CS students: Have a co-op story you’d like to share? We’d love to feature your experience on our social media channels. Send us a message!

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