Master of Science in Information Technology at Concordia University of Edmonton

Programme overview

A master's program in information technology covering advanced IT foundations through to artificial intelligence and machine learning, with an industry internship and a research project.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies | Department: Mathematics and Information Technology | Duration: 16 months (33 credits) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Research project options include collaboration with the Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates as IT project managers and IT-savvy executives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Background in mathematics, sciences or engineering; applicants without an IT background take programming and networking fundamentals first, and requirements may be waived with demonstrated experience. Four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent, admission grade point average of at least 3.0 on the most recent 60 credits, and demonstrated English language proficiency.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall intake for Master of Information Systems Assurance Management, Master of Information Systems Security Management and Master of Science in Information Technology.

Domestic applicants, 2026/2027 graduate application deadlines (application including interim documents): Master of Information Systems Assurance Management and Master of Information Systems Security Management April 1 (final documents April 15); Master of Science in Information Technology April 1 (final documents June 15).

Apply through the official page: https://concordia.ab.ca/future-students/admissions/how-to-apply/graduate-studies-application-process/

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