MSc in Computer Science in Prince George Canada | University of Northern British Columbia

University of Northern British Columbia | Prince George Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 7,797
(c. USD5,596.27)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The UNBC Computer Science graduate program offers students from diverse academic backgrounds an excellent chance to engage in scientific research within a supportive setting. The Master of Science thesis track caters to those aiming for research-focused careers or planning to pursue advanced academic degrees. Students in the Computer Science specialization must complete 3 credit hours of Graduate Seminar, at least 12 credit hours of approved graduate-level electives (600-level or above), and a 12-credit thesis (CPSC 794-12). The electives should focus on scientific coursework, while the thesis requires independent research leading to a meaningful scientific contribution.

Typically, students complete the MSc program within two academic years


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In general applicants to a Masters degree program must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution. Domestic applicants are normally required to have a minimum overall average of 3.00 B for third and fourth-year courses. In general applicants to a Masters degree program must hold a fouryear Baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution with a Cumulative GPA equivalent to at least 3.00 B at UNBC. To submit your application online you will need Scanned copies of transcripts for all postsecondary institutions attended unofficial transcripts Be sure to include both the front and back side of the transcript in your upload International applicants should also ensure they upload an English translation if the transcript is not in English and their proof of degree Official transcripts will be required if admitted including notarized English translations as required More information can be found on the transcripts page A statement of academic interest Name and contact information for your references an institutional email address is required Note that your references should be submitted no later than 2 weeks after the published deadline for your program Please review our guide to tracking your application to monitor receipt of your references International applicants will also need to submit official English Language Requirement Test Scores if required TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language score of 90 or higher in the internet-based test with not less than 20 in any of the reading listening writing or speaking components or equivalent other TOEFL score UNBCs institutional TOEFL code is 0320. IELTS International English Language Testing System academic score of at least 6.5 overall with not less than 6.0 in any of the four modules. CAEL Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or the CAEL CE overall 70 with no subtest below 60. MELAB Michigan English Language Assessment Battery 85 final score with 3 in the speaking test. A final grade of 3.00 B or better in both the UNBC English Language Studies 50 and English Language Studies 170 obtained concurrently and prior to application for graduate admission. A final grade of 3.00 B or better in an articulated BCCAT EAP 4 program prior to application for graduate admission.

Tuition CAD 7,797

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