Software Installation (Laptop Specific)

You will require some software when you are taking a computer science course.

杏吧原创 University Software for students
Anti-virus
Virtual Machines
Free software for School of Computer Science students

杏吧原创 University Software for students

Listed are some software that you will need and instructions on how to install it.

杏吧原创 University offers Microsoft software free of charge to all students:

杏吧原创 ITS offers some site-licensed software to students:

Anti-virus

杏吧原创 university does not offer anti-virus to students. However, there are options.

  • Every Windows 10 O/S comes with a built-in anti-virus called .
  • If your internet provider is Bell or Rogers they offer free anti-virus to their customers

Virtual Machines

During the course of your program, you will be using virtualization technologies. Every course will have its own software requirements.

Free software for School of Computer Science students

There is free software available for computer science students such as Microsoft development tools, VMWare, Matlab, OnTheHub software offers, Virtualbox, Nextcloud client, x2go and more!