Dalhousie Computer Science

Dalhousie Computer Science

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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.

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

Photos from Dalhousie Computer Science's post 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!

09/11/2026

DevOps Days is an excellent conference offering insightful sessions as well as bringing together top professionals within the Tech Industry. They’re offering a discount for students. Check out more at devopsdays.org/events

09/10/2026

🧠 Love solving problems that don’t have obvious answers?
 
Algorithms & Scientific Computing is one of the most challenging and rewarding Computer Science majors, combining mathematics, computation, and scientific discovery to tackle complex real-world problems.
 
From simulating climate change and analyzing genomic data to optimizing global supply chains and powering video game physics, this major is for students who want to understand how things work at a fundamental level.
 
In this clip, Dr. Alex Brandt and current student Nour share what makes this unique area of Computer Science so exciting.
 
🎥 Watch the full video and explore our other Bachelor of Computer Science majors on YouTube through our link in bio.
 

09/04/2026

CODEchella 2026 is almost here🎉🎪💻

Sept 7-11 and we packed the week with everything: murder mysteries, escape rooms, live music, and way too much free food!!

Full schedule⬆️ — see you there👀

09/03/2026

Would you trust software that was only created and tested by AI? We wouldn’t🤖

As AI transforms the tech industry, the need for skilled software developers has never been greater. Behind every reliable application, secure system, and innovative solution are people who know how to design, test, evaluate, and improve technology.

In this clip, Tushar Sharma and Ola Ayeni discuss why Software Development remains one of the most important majors in Computer Science today.

🎥 Watch the full conversation and explore our other Bachelor of Computer Science majors on YouTube through our link in bio

Photos from Dalhousie Computer Science's post 09/01/2026

Computer science is changing. So are the opportunities.

The future isn’t just about writing code. It’s about using technology, creativity and problem-solving to make an impact in every industry, from healthcare and climate science to business, entertainment, cybersecurity and beyond.
 
That’s why, starting next year, our Faculty of Computer Science is introducing a revamped Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS), with six unique majors designed to help students (you) build their skills and experience for the careers of today, and the opportunities of tomorrow.
 
Choose the path that fits where you want to go:
 
🧠 Human-Computer Interaction 
Design technology around the people who use it.
 
🔐 Cybersecurity 
Learn to defend the digital systems and information we depend on.
 
🤖Artificial Intelligence 
Build, train and deploy AI that tackles real-world challenges.
 
🌎 Algorithms & Scientific Computing 
Use advanced computational thinking to solve complex scientific and global challenges.
 
💻 Software Development 
Go beyond basic coding to build the systems and platforms the world relies on.
 
🚀 Digital Innovation 
Turn emerging technologies and ideas into meaningful change.
 
You’ll have access to the people, resources, learning opportunities and community to help you develop your technical skills, explore your interests and prepare for what comes next.
 
Six majors. Countless possibilities. One future to build. 
 
Discover the revamped Bachelor of Computer Science at Dalhousie, coming Fall 2027.

08/28/2026

Are you ready for CODEchella 2026? 👀

Get ready for a week of fun, new connections, and celebrating the start of a new year with Dalhousie’s Computer Science community!

📍September 7–11

And this is just the beginning… stay tuned for the full CODEchella calendar and daily event details!

See you there!

08/14/2026

wish we knew these were the good old days 🥹

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