Master of Science [M.S] (Applied Computer Science)
Field of Study:
CA$22,500/Yr
- MSc in Applied Computer Science at the Fairleigh Dickinson University is a 2-years program.
- It is ranked among the best regional universities and in the Top 50 in the North region by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2021.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The Master of Science in Applied Computer Science (MSACS) is a program that prepares students for the direct pursuit of productive careers in industry and for continued graduate study.
- The program educates professionals to become leaders in various areas of computer science ranging from software engineering to computer design, and from systems analysis to the management of information systems.
- The MSc in Applied Computer Science program at the Vancouver campus follows FDU’s Gildart Haase School of Computer Sciences and Engineering mission of preparing competent computer professionals and responsible global citizens.
- Students learn to evaluate current and emerging technologies; identify user needs; design user-friendly interfaces; apply, configure and manage these technologies; and assess their impacts on an individual user, an organization, the environment, and society.
- Students can choose between two specializations: database administration or advanced computer programming. Each specialization comprises four courses (12 credits).
- Students who desire to pursue further studies can select the thesis-based stream.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$22500 (CAD 22500) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Board | CA$11089 (CAD 11089) |
Total Cost | CA$11089 (CAD 11089) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$12750 (CAD 12750) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a 4-year bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 2.75 (B-) on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class 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 to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
2.75 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 100
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Business Manager Development
- Software Quality Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Software Developer
- Software Engineer
- Software Validation Engineer
- Software Test Engineer
- Software Configuration Manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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The Google Lime Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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