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Master [Computer Science] From Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, North IslandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1897established year
17391enrollment
Public

Master (Computer Science)

16 months
Full Time
On Campus

$27,164 /Yr

NZ$45,274 /Yr
4 Students Applied
4 Students Admitted

Gain specialist knowledge of computer science theories, methods and strategy, and build on your skills in computing architecture, construction, engineering and design.

Examine networks, software, tools and packages, and learn more about a range of programming languages and computer-based systems. Study emerging technology and explore concepts that will form the foundations of future innovations.

You can choose to focus on Computer Science courses or on Network Engineering or Software Engineering. Or choose a broad combination of all three to suit your interests and career goals.


Important Dates

Applications received after these dates will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 3 Intake Sep 1, 2024
Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 1 Intake Dec 1, 2024
Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 2 Intake May 1, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$27164 (NZD 45274)

The total cost of the program is NZ$60,650. 


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

  • Submit official transcripts of all previous education
  • Submit English language proficiency scores
  • Submit resume

Ranking

20242023202020192018

QS World University logo
Engineering 401 out of 555 in Global Ranking
( #3 out of 3 in New-zealand 2024)

Career and Placement after Course

Students with this degree can work in field related to computer science. These roles include network architect, software engineer, application analyst, application developer etc. 

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
New Zealand Government ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 1,074/Yr$1,790Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
QS scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 600/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Bharat Petroleum ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student$ 12,104/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based


Programs Comparison

ranking# 201 for Computer Science and Engineering by QS World University 2024
# 301 for Computer Science and Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 201 for Computer Science and Engineering by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2022
# 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 451 for Engineering by QS World University 2024
# 301 for Engineering by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2022
# 99 for Computer Science by QS World University 2024
# 176 for Computer Science by Times Higher Education 2024
# 222 for Computer Science by US News 2022
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why to opt?

Enhance your career with a Master of Computer Science (MCompSc). This flexible coursework and project-based programme will put you at the forefront of innovation in a rapidly developing industry. Gain specialist knowledge of computer science theories, methods and strategy, and build on your skills in computing architecture, construction, engineering and design. Examine networks, software, tools and packages, and learn more about a range of programming languages and computer-based systems. Study emerging technology and explore concepts that will form the foundations of future innovations.


A graduate degree in computer science will give a competitive edge to your career skills. These technical and problem-solving skills will help you push the boundaries of computing. University’s department of computer science is recognized as one of the best in Canada. Our faculty has made a vital impact with research in crucial areas, such as data visualization, machine learning, security, privacy and embedded systems.


The ICT industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. As a result there's a huge demand for industry-ready ICT graduates who have the right mix of technological skills and business awareness.

The depth of business enterprise and project-based learning sets the MInfoTech apart from other qualifications. During the programme, you’ll complete a 10-week internship where you’ll work on a real-world project.

The ICT Graduate School is a collaboration between the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato and offers postgraduate study in Information Technology
that aims to develop smart, industry-ready ICT graduates who will meet this
need. The MInfoTech will be awarded jointly by the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato. 


exam scoresIELTS - 6.0/9PTE - 58/90TOEFL - 80/120GRE - 317/340IELTS - 6.5/9MELAB - 90/99TOEFL - 90/120IELTS - 6.5/9MELAB - 85/99PTE - 58/90TOEFL - 90/120
Admission Criteria/Better to Have
  • A Bachelor’s degree with at least a B average, or extensive professional experience
  • Provide English language proficiency scores

  • Completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an institution recognized by UVic
  • Equivalent of a minimum “B” average over the last two years of your degree
  • Submit English language proficiency scores

Bachelors (honours) degree or postgraduate diploma


cost to studyTotal Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 20748Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 4752Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 29031.6
documents required#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose
application datesSep 1, 2024 (Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 3 Intake)
Dec 1, 2024 (Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 1 Intake)
May 1, 2025 (Application Deadline For 2025 Trimester 2 Intake)
Oct 15, 2024 (Application Deadline For May 2025 Intake)
Dec 15, 2024 (Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake)
Jun 15, 2025 (Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake)
Nov 11, 2024 (Application Deadline For 2025 Intake)
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