MASTER OF SCIENCE M.SC COMPUTER SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

MASTER OF SCIENCE M.SC COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 2 YEARS
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification ENGLISH
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Admission intake Jan 10
  • Minimum GPA 3
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Application Charges

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USD 100 USD 13,164

Program Description

Program Description

  • The University of British Columbia(UBC) offers Master of Science(M.Sc) in Computer Science with a duration of 2 years.
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • Major Components of the program are:
    • Algorithm design and analysis
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Databases
    • Data analytics
    • Data science
  • The program consists of two options: Thesis or project option
  • University provides an option of internship, which students can take during their last year.
  • Students are provided with opportunities to supplement their academic learning with co-op and study/work abroad.
  • Students choosing the thesis option should complete at 18 credits of coursework and 12-credit MSc thesis.
  • Similarly, students choosing the project option must take 24 credits of coursework and a 6-credit MSc project.
  • School of Computing Science at the University of British Columbia ranks 1st according to MacLean’s 2020 in Canada.
  • The Student to faculty ratio of this program is 22:1.
  • The admission rate of this program in this university is 52.4%.
  • The Careers to follow after graduation are Information systems analysts and consultants, Database analyst and data administrators, Computer and information systems managers.., etc.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic eligibility:
  • A bachelor’s degree of 4 years duration. 
  • Students must have 76% or Better marks in the third and fourth years of their undergraduate degree.
  • Students must have a minimum of 12 credits in their Field of Study in the Third and Fourth year with 80% Marks.
  • TOEFL or IELTS is mandatory for the students whose official language is not English.
Indian student requirements:
  • A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.
  • Students required a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Forestry or Medicine.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

The Documents required are:
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.