University of Windsor campus

Engineering

Master of Applied Computing, MAC – Artificial Intelligence Stream at University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Canada

Programme overview

The Master of Applied Computing is a professional program giving students an industry-oriented grounding in computer science and business, with internships, projects and a co-op opportunity. The Artificial Intelligence Stream lets students specialize in AI within the degree. Windsor is ranked number 2 in Canada for AI research (Research Infosource, 2024).

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Computer Science  |  Duration: Four terms (30 credit hours)  |  Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

The degree is 10 courses (30 credit hours): Advanced Software Engineering Topics, Advanced Database Topics, Internet Applications and Distributed Systems, Advanced Computing Concepts, Advanced Systems Programming, Networking and Data Security, and Internship/Project I and II, plus two electives. The AI Stream adds two courses from a list that includes Topics in Applied Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Learning, Neural Networks and Deep Learning, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition.

Career pathways

Software industry careers.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

four-year: Degree Requirement: 4-year bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline Minimum Major Average: 70% or an average of 77% or better in the last 2 years of study. Statement of Interest: Applicants are required to include a 'statement of interest' (maximum 2 pages) with their application that includes a description of a major technology project they have undertaken in the past 3 years. Interview and References: Applicants must pass a successful interview with a representative or agent acting on behalf of the University of Windsor and submit two letters of reference. Students with a 4-year bachelor's degree in other non-Computer Science Disciplines will be eligible for admission if they are accepted into and complete the University of Windsor's one-year Bachelor of Computer Science for University Graduates program with a 70% average or better. Applicant Note: Applicants are strongly encouraged to have a demonstrated background in computer science and mathematical foundations, advanced programming, hardware architecture and systems concepts. Admission is highly competitive, and preference will be given to applicants who exceed the minimum requirements and who have demonstrated work experience in the field. Candidates who lack the recommended background may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis.

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are listed in each programme profile; the application fee is $125, payable by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Interac Online (Canadian banks only). International applicants should apply at least six months before the planned enrolment date.

Explore more study programmes

Engineering

Civil Engineering

University of Windsor, Canada

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate admission points: Fall (September start), Winter (January start) and Spring (May start

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.