McGill University - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

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Computer Science (M.Sc. Thesis)

McGill University - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Computer Science
Areas of Research:Computational Science and Engineering, Bioinformatics
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $4,991
National: $10,924

Cost per year represents typical annual fees based on 30 credits taken during Fall and Winter terms.

Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity Analyst

Description:

This program is designed for students with a strong interest in research in computer science who hold at least the equivalent of an undergraduate minor in CS. This program combines a strong course component with a research thesis. It is the usual (but not mandatory) entry point for students who wish to do a Ph.D., but is also the program of choice for students who want to find challenging and exciting jobs after their master's.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research Interests
The minimum requirement for admission is a bachelor's degree (cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.2 out of 4.0 or better, or equivalent) with the coursework in Computer Science as listed on our website.

* 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 September 19, 2022