Dalhousie University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Applied Computer Science (M.A.Sc.)

Dalhousie University - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Computer Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Computer Science
Length:16 Month(s)
Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity Analyst

Description:

The Master of Applied Computer Science is a 16-month graduate degree that prepares students for dynamic careers in the software industry. Student develop their technical skills through core courses in systems, communications, and data management. They then apply what they have learnt in a paid industry internship, entrepreneurship workterm, or research project. The program is also open to students with a STEM undergraduate degree outside of computer science and engineering who complete a two term preparatory program in software development.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • Four-year bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study.
  • Degree granted by university of recognized standing.




    Please see this website for information on program-specific requirements.
  • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 07, 2022