Computer Science (M.Sc) - Master [2 Years]
$19,848 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Computer Science

  • MSc in Computer Science at the University of Toronto is a 2-year full-time program (4 sessions) with a faculty-student ratio of 1:19.
  • The program is designed to train students as researchers in computer science and the faculty offers courses in various subjects, including computing, programming languages, software engineering, operating systems, data structures, and algorithm design.
  • The program includes coursework, research, and presentation of the thesis, aligned with the research activities of the department. To complete this program, students must complete 2 full-course equivalents in computer science and write a research paper.
  • The government of Canada offers scholarship programs for up to 40,664 USD per year, and the average salary after completing the program is 78,000 USD. The University of Toronto was ranked 1st in Maclean's Top 10 for engineering programs in 2020.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $16811 $16811
Health Insurance $540 $540
Books and supply $1125 $1125
Other Fees $1373 $1373
Total Fees $19848 $19848

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 93 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 309 340 2

Acceptance Rate 43%
Graduation
  • An Applicants should have completed a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, such as engineering, mathematics, or statistics from a recognized university. 
  • A standing that is equivalent to at least B+ (U of T 77–79% or 3.3/4.0) in the final year of degree. 
  • Applicants without a prior degree in Computer Science must have a background in basic university-level mathematics and sufficient experience in computer science. Specifically, they'll look for:
    • second-year courses in calculus, linear algebra, and probability;
    • a third- or fourth-year course in algorithm design and analysis; and
    • a third- or fourth-year course in computer systems, e.g., operating systems, database systems, computer architecture, or computer networks.
English Language Proficiency Score TOEFL iBT score - 93 | IELTS score - 7
GRE Avg GRE Score: 309 (Submitting GRE scores is optional, but highly encouraged).
Documents Required
  • Academic Transcripts with full details of subjects studied and grades/marks obtained. 
  • 3 Letters of Reference (requests for professional recommendation). 
  • Statement of purpose (one or two-page addressing the following topics: career aspirations, motivation for pursuing research, areas of research interest, and relevant skills and qualifications).
  • Updated Resume/CV
Interview Applicants may be asked to participate in online interviews with a member.
Application Fee CAD 180 (11,122 INR)
Applications Deadline Dec 1, 2022 (Fall 2023)
Offer Acceptance time within 4 weeks