Computer Science - M.Sc. program

The thesis-based Master of Science in Computer Science program provides students with skills and knowledge necessary to pursue doctoral studies or a professional career in the rapidly changing computing and technology fields and in the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence, considering the MSc in CS – Artificial Intelligence stream outlined below. This is done through course work in specialized areas of computing technology, applications, and theory, as well as participation in research-oriented seminars, and culminates in an original research thesis.Students pursuing the thesis-based Master of Science in Computer Science program may optionally elect to seek employment through Co-operative education.The School is a dynamic and exciting place to learn about computer science and information technology. The University of Windsor is a medium-sized university that offers a personal environment and it is located in one of Canada's best climates. Windsor, Essex County and the Metropolitan Detroit area offer a wide variety of attractions and activities for everyoneOur diverse faculty are involved in cutting edge research in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, BioHealth - informatics, cyberdata security, databases, data mining, big data analysis, theoretical computer science, software and web engineering, vision, and pattern recognition. Visit our Research website for further information. These active research labs produce numerous publications which are published in high impact factor venues every year. Many of our highly reputed faculty members have been awarded grant funding, or work in collaboration with industry, which may provide research assistantship and conference presentation opportunities for students under their supervision.

Graduates of the University of Windsor or of other recognized colleges or universities may be admitted to programs leading to the Master's degree. A student with an honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent with adequate specialization in Computer Science and with at least a 70% average in the major subject may be admitted to a minimum one-year Master's program (II Master's Candidate).