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Master of Science [M.S] [Applied Computer Science] From Fairleigh Dickinson University

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Master of Science [M.S] (Applied Computer Science)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

College Partner

Field of Study:

Computer Science and Engineering,

Computer Science

CA$22,500/Yr

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.

Event	Application Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	~~Jul 1, 2024~~

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	CA$22500 (CAD 22500)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Board	CA$11089 (CAD 11089)
Total Cost	CA$11089 (CAD 11089)

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

70 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

299 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

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
The Google Lime Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,000/Yr$10,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Australia Awards Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Debesh Kamal Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,500/Yr$2,500	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details
Deutschland Stipendium Program	Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details