Computer Science & Physics
Take your knowledge of physics and math and apply it to technology. Through advanced courses in quantum physics and mechanics, you will discover the fundamentals of different computational systems and examine electricity and magnetism. Small-group classes led by leading researchers and faculty who specialize across scientific disciplines provide a supportive and productive environment for you to explore complex challenges and make discoveries in the field.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc.
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Resume Boosters:
- Get experience with advanced experimental techniques used in research laboratories and industrial workplaces through lab and applied study courses in hardware, quantum computing, machine learning or computer game physics
- Conduct a summer research project alongside one of your professors with opportunities to secure undergraduate student research awards worth up to $7,500
- Join the Trent Physics Club, expanding your horizons through lab tours, events, and participating in the annual Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference

"What I love about Software Engineering is that I am able to build things and complete a fourth year capstone project with a group of my peers."
Career Paths:
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Computer Systems Analyst
Information systems analysts and consultants analyze systems requirements, develop and implement information systems development plans, policies and procedures, and provide advice on a wide range of information systems issues. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors, or they may be self-employed.
Career Opportunities
- Database Administrator
- Information Systems Specialist
- Network Specialist
- Research Scientist
- Software Systems Developer
- Computer Systems Analyst
Popular Courses:
- Computer Organization
- Electricity and Magnetism
- High Performance Computing
- Introductory Quantum Physics
- Modern Optics
- Digital Logic
- Quantum Computing

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