Program Overview for Computer Science (MSc) in Canada:
The Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science is a broad-based program that covers concepts from engineering, science and business with the aim of producing high-quality software professionals.
The aim of the MSc program is to produce a new breed of computer science graduates that have a broad background in information technology along with project management and people skills.
Graduates of this program will not only have strong technical expertise in their particular field, but will also have the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams and be able to tackle problems that require both technical and non-technical solutions.
These are the international student eligibility for the Computer Science (MSc) in Canada
- Hold a four-year honours undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology or software engineering from a Canadian university, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Minimum overall academic standing of a B (GPA: 3.0 on a 4.3 scale or 73 to 76 per cent), with a minimum B average in the last two full-time years (four semesters) of undergraduate work or equivalent.
Other Documents Required are:
- two letters of recommendation
- one unofficial transcript of each previous undergraduate degree
- one- to two-page statement of academic intent
- photocopy of your degree parchment(s) (A degree parchment is the document issued to you at your convocation ceremony. Provisional degree certificates and not considered final and are not accepted.)
These are the domestic student eligibility for the Computer Science (MSc)
- Hold a four-year honours undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology or software engineering from a Canadian university, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Minimum overall academic standing of a B (GPA: 3.0 on a 4.3 scale or 73 to 76 per cent), with a minimum B average in the last two full-time years (four semesters) of undergraduate work or equivalent.
Other Documents Required are:
- two letters of recommendation
- one unofficial transcript of each previous undergraduate degree
- one- to two-page statement of academic intent
- photocopy of your degree parchment(s) (A degree parchment is the document issued to you at your convocation ceremony. Provisional degree certificates and not considered final and are not accepted.)
These are the test eligibilities for the Computer Science (MSc) to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for Computer Science (MSc) in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 83
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The international student tuition fees and costs for Computer Science (MSc) in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$110.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | CA$19,166.00 /year | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$12,000.00/year (CA$1,000.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$17,920.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for Computer Science (MSc) in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$110.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | CA$7,579.30 /year | ||||||
| Living Cost | CA$12,000.00/year (CA$1,000.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$17,920.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$17,920.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 14/h) at minimum wage of CA$14.00/hour. | |||||||
Admission depends on the availability of a research supervisor. It is recommended that applicants contact a potential supervisor and/or the graduate program director before formally applying.
Applicants to research-based graduate programs who are studying full-time are automatically considered for some types of funding at the time of admission. Types of funding that do not require an application: Entrance scholarships; Minimum funding packages; Teaching assistantships, research assistantships and graduate research assistantships
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