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Dalhousie University · Halifax, Canada

Master of Applied Computer Science

Postgraduate · Computing

Master of Applied Computer Science

Dalhousie University · Halifax, Canada

About this programme

A 16-month course-based professional program that prepares students for careers in the software industry, with internship and entrepreneurship options and required courses in mobile computing and data management.

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Computing
Duration
16 months
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 92
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Entry requirements

Equivalent of a four-year undergraduate university degree. Minimum GPA of 3.0, with emphasis on technical courses. Knowledge base equivalent to second-year core computer science undergraduate curriculum. Applicants from non-computer science backgrounds may be required to complete qualifying year courses. Applicants who have been away from academia should demonstrate relevant industry experience maintaining technical skills.

Visa

Visa required
Study Permit
Application fee
CAD 150
Proof of funds
CAD 22,895
Processing time
16 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (1)

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