Professional Master of Computer Science in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 63,300
(c. USD36,688.68)
Attendance
Full-time

The Professional Master of Computer Science (PMCS) provides hands-on education in cutting-edge computer technologies that demand qualified professionals.

This intensive one-year graduate program emphasizes practical skills for autonomously creating, executing, and managing comprehensive computing projects with contemporary programming methodologies.

The University of Canterbury's curriculum equips students for either professional industry roles or advanced research in computational theory.

Computer science and ICT remain on New Zealand's long-term skills shortage list, ensuring abundant career prospects for graduates with practical computing expertise.

Virtually every industry sector needs IT specialists, spanning web development to database management, application programming to embedded systems, offering diverse career paths aligned with individual passions.

UC's professional master's degree validates your ability to deliver complete projects from ideation to deployment, positioning you at the forefront of technological advancement.


Destination of Study

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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To enrol in the Professional Master of Computer Science, you will need to have completed a bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) with a background in a computer sciences subject (eg, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering), with either a B Grade Point Average in your 300-level courses or experience working in the field.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 63,300

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