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Applied Computer Science (MACSc) at Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University, Canada

Programme overview

Become a better designer and builder of software technologies. Gain the knowledge and experience needed to boost your digital management career within any industry or sector.

Faculty: Computer Science  |  Duration: 16 months or longer without scheduled breaks  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Career pathways

A Master of Applied Computer Science degree adds value to your career and can open new opportunities in the IT industry and beyond. With the skills you learn in this course-based master’s program, you’ll be able to connect with and contribute to information technology advancements across industries.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 11,303 a year (2026). 2026-27 Graduate Studies Masters fee schedule, programme fee per year (full-time, Canadian citizens/permanent residents). Tuition only: excludes mandatory incidental, auxiliary and society fees. Non-Canadian master's students pay an additional internation Source

Graduate intakes: September, January and May.

General Faculty of Graduate Studies deadlines: September admission June 1 (Canadian applicants) and April 1 (non-Canadian); January admission October 31 (Canadian) and August 31 (non-Canadian); May admission February 28 (Canadian) and December 31 (non-Canadian). Program deadlines may differ. The application fee is $115, payable online with the application.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.dal.ca/apply/

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