M.C.S at University Of New Brunswick (Fredericton) [UNB], Fredericton Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Computer Science [M.C.S] From University of New Brunswick (Fredericton)

Fredericton, NewBrunswickLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1785established year
Public
Partner [8 Courses]
7.6/10

Master of Computer Science [M.C.S]

2 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus

$11,242 /Yr

CA$15,192 /Yr
  • University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) offers a Master of Computer Science for a duration of 16-24 months.
  • It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • In this program, students get opportunities for co-op programs.
  • At UNB students will enjoy learning from expert Computer Scientists in a long-standing program.
  • The Faculty of Computer Science (FCS) at the UNB’s Fredericton Campus was the first computer science faculty in Canada. 
  • Students enjoy working and collaborating with top faculty who are nationally and internationally renowned in their field.
  • Recently, the graduates have gone on to work at companies such as IBM, Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent, and Ernst & Young, as well as to careers in academia.
  • The research areas of the program are:
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Bioinformatics and Computational Science
    • Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity
    • Data Management, Analytics, and Mining
    • Networking, Data Communications, and Wireless
    • Optimization and Algorithmics
    • Software Engineering
  • The department has 19 full-time research faculty on the Fredericton campus.
  • The Faculty has more than 20 laboratories, used for research and instruction in many areas of computer science, and also has one Research Centre: the IBM Centre for Advanced Studies – Atlantic, and one Institute: Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity.
  • The average salary of the program is 54,000 USD.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Early Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Dec 15, 2024
Application Deadline For Fall Intake Jan 15, 2025
Application Deadline For Winter Intake Apr 30, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$11242 (CAD 15192)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Board$4052 (CAD 5475)
Food$2775 (CAD 3750)
Total Cost$6827 (CAD 9225)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students have to complete a master's degree in Computer Science (or related discipline such as Engineering or Science) from a recognized university.
  • Students have a computer Science background which includes software engineering, data structures, operating systems, algorithms, and computer architecture.
  • Students have a minimum GPA of B for the MCS by Coursework and normally a minimum of B+ for the MCS by thesis/report program.

Indian Student Eligibility

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Or, completed a master's degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

93 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

59 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

309 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Required Document List

Following are the documents that must be submitted by students:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV): A professional document that summarizes student's work history, education, skills, and work experience.
  • Transcript: A transcript is documentation of a student's permanent academic record, which usually means all courses taken, all grades received, all honors received, and degrees conferred to a student.
  • Statement of Interest: Student has to fill a description of research interests in the application form.
  • Three References: Employment references include past employers, co-workers, subordinates, or clients. Professional references are people who know students on a professional basis. Academic references are instructors and vocational counselors.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

20242023202220212019

Times Higher Education logo
Engineering 201 out of 1374 in Global Ranking
( #7 out of 29 in Canada 2024)

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
winter (16th Jan 2024)
summer (1st May 2024)
USD 11,242 /Yr
CAD 15,192 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 93
  • IELTS: 7
  • PTE: 59
  • GRE: 309
  • Duolingo: 115
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (1st May 2025)
USD 11,544 /Yr
CAD 15,600 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 92
  • IELTS: 7
  • PTE: 58
  • Duolingo: 125
Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake (10th Jan 2025)
USD 8,364 /Yr
CAD 11,303 /Yr
  • IELTS: 7
  • TOEFL: 94
  • PTE: 63
  • GRE: 308
  • Duolingo: 120
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (15th Jan 2024)
USD 3,771 /Yr
CAD 5,096 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 90
  • PTE: 65
Application Deadline For Spring 2024 Intake (15th Jan 2024)
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake (1st Feb 2024)
Application Deadline For Winter 2025 Intake (30th Sep 2024)
USD 11,763 /Yr
CAD 15,896 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 85
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 58
  • Duolingo: 120

Career and Placement after Course

Following are the Job opportunities for students are:

  • Network Administrator
  • Database Administrator
  • Software Programmer
  • QA Tester
  • Game Developer
  • Application Developer
  • Software Marketer
  • Technical Architect

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 2,960/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global GrantsScholarship per student$ 29.6 L/Yr$4,000,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeCompany-Sponsored
Bharat Petroleum ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Adobe Women in Technology ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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