Master of Computer Science [M.C.S]
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$5,231/Yr
CA$5,231 /Yr
- University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) offers a Master of Computer Science for a duration of 16-24 months.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students get opportunities for co-op programs.
- At UNB students will enjoy learning from expert Computer Scientists in a long-standing program.
- The Faculty of Computer Science (FCS) at the UNB’s Fredericton Campus was the first computer science faculty in Canada.
- Students enjoy working and collaborating with top faculty who are nationally and internationally renowned in their field.
- Recently, the graduates have gone on to work at companies such as IBM, Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent, and Ernst & Young, as well as to careers in academia.
- The research areas of the program are:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Bioinformatics and Computational Science
- Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity
- Data Management, Analytics, and Mining
- Networking, Data Communications, and Wireless
- Optimization and Algorithmics
- Software Engineering
- The department has 19 full-time research faculty on the Fredericton campus.
- The Faculty has more than 20 laboratories, used for research and instruction in many areas of computer science, and also has one Research Centre: the IBM Centre for Advanced Studies – Atlantic, and one Institute: Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity.
- The average salary of the program is 54,000 USD.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$5231 (CAD 5231) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | CA$5475 (CAD 5475) |
| Food | CA$3750 (CAD 3750) |
| Health Insurance | CA$450 (CAD 450) |
| Book and Supplies | CA$1500 (CAD 1500) |
| International Differencial Fees | CA$4095 (CAD 4095) |
| Total Cost | CA$15270 (CAD 15270) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete a master's degree in Computer Science (or related discipline such as Engineering or Science) from a recognized university.
- Students have a computer Science background which includes software engineering, data structures, operating systems, algorithms, and computer architecture.
- Students have a minimum GPA of B for the MCS by Coursework and normally a minimum of B+ for the MCS by thesis/report program.
Indian Student Eligibility
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a master's degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the documents that must be submitted by students:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): A professional document that summarizes student's work history, education, skills, and work experience.
- Transcript: A transcript is documentation of a student's permanent academic record, which usually means all courses taken, all grades received, all honors received, and degrees conferred to a student.
- Statement of Interest: Student has to fill a description of research interests in the application form.
- Three References: Employment references include past employers, co-workers, subordinates, or clients. Professional references are people who know students on a professional basis. Academic references are instructors and vocational counselors.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Following are the Job opportunities for students are:
- Network Administrator
- Database Administrator
- Software Programmer
- QA Tester
- Game Developer
- Application Developer
- Software Marketer
- Technical Architect
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goa Education Trust Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Adobe Women in Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Important Dates
| Program | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| M.B.A | fall (31st Mar 2022) |
| M.S Computer Science | fall (1st Mar 2022) |
| M.S Electrical and Computer Engineering | fall (19th Sep 2021) winter (16th Jan 2022) summer (1st May 2022) |
| B.S Computer Science | fall (10th Sep 2021) winter (10th Jan 2022) summer (1st May 2022) |
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