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Computer Science

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #701
Tuition CAD 822 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 632 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location St. John's, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Computer Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Computer Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: CAD 822 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 632 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: St. John's, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Complexity of Computational Problems
  2. Database Technology and Information Retrieval
  3. Applications of Computer Graphics
  4. Digital Image Processing
  5. Evolutionary Computation
  6. Autonomous Robotics
  7. Parameterized Complexity Analysis: Foundations and Applications
  8. Security and Privacy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission into a Master’s program in Computer Science is restricted to candidates holding at least a Bachelor degree (major in Computer Science or Computer Engineering) with a minimum average of 75% overall.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 822 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 632 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: CAD 822 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 632 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Memorial University of Newfoundland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Memorial University of Newfoundland

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Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Canada

Public university located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

University Profile
  • Start Date Jan, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months