Master of Computer Science
- Fredericton, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Computer Science at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Computer Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Software developer
- Mobile apps developer
- Computer systems analyst
- Web developer
- Data scientist
- Software quality assurance analyst
- CTO
- Product lead
Curriculum
- Coursework
- A comprehensive exam and a thesis
- Applicants are encouraged to contact a supervisor and international applicants to submit a GRE score.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- usually with a B or B+ average
- with transcripts
- three references and program-specific items (CV
- statement of interest
- GRE or GMAT where required
- work experience for some MBA and MEng routes)
- research programs usually need a confirmed supervisor.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 7
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Three Reference Letters
How to apply
- Choose your program and read its admission requirements and deadline on the program page. Apply online to the School of Graduate Studies and pay the 125 CAD international fee after submitting. Upload transcripts
- three references and program items (CV
- statement of interest
- writing sample
- GRE or GMAT where required) plus English test scores unless exempt. Apply at least six months ahead. Processing takes four to six weeks. Graduate students need no provincial attestation letter for the study permit from 2026-01-01.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,112 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $40,560 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Fredericton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Graduate Studies |
| Department | Computer Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Graduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
Graduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines.
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The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $17,112 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $40,560 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.
Graduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines.