MSc Computer Science at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

Computer technology continues to advance, with applications used in all fields and disciplines. Computers and software aid, inform and enrich our life. Students interested in exploring Computer Science beyond the basics of undergraduate study can deepen their knowledge and gain targeted, cutting-edge expertise through graduate study.

Faculty: Faculty of Science | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Department of Computer Science offers a two-year, thesis-based Masters of Science in Computer Science degree. In addition to the minimum course requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, found in the Graduate Studies Regulations Section, students must meet the following requirements to graduate.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the admission requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, to be considered for admission to the MSc in Computer Science program, you must have: A four-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science with a suitable selection of courses. Or, a four-year bachelor's degree with a GPA of at least 3.5 (B+) and the equivalent of a minor in Computer Science.

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.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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