Master of Computer Science by Coursework (MCSC)

At UNB you will enjoy learning from cutting-edge 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. Our students enjoy working and collaborating with top faculty who are nationally and internationally renowned in their field. Our recent graduates have gone on to work at companies such as IBM, Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent and Ernst & Young, as well as to careers in academia.Study Options: Thesis (MCS, PhD), Report (MCS), Coursework (MACSec, MCSC), Co-op (MCS, MCSC)Program Length: 12-24 months Masters, 3-4 years (PhD, Dissertation) Entry Terms: Fall (MCS, MACSec, MCSC, PhD), Winter (MCS, PhD), Summer (PhD)

For Master’s Programs: An undergraduate degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), with a minimum GPA of B+. Students must have a confirmed supervisor at UNB before being accepted into the MCS program. All Master's applicants should have studied the following core areas of computer science: software engineering, data structures, operating systems, algorithm design and computer architecture.