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Masters
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Computer Science | Data Science | Software Engineering
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


Master of Applied Computing, MAC

Program Overview & Highlights

Master of Applied Computing is a professional program that will provide students with a solid foundation of the industry-oriented practical aspects of computer science. It provides a solid background in the foundation of computing and business. The skills and knowledge gained from this program will allow you to develop a successful career in the growing software industry through practical projects, internships, and in-class training. This program has been specifically designed to expose you to the latest technologies and developments in a number of high-demand fields.


Students of the Masters of Applied Computing program have unique opportunities with Industry partners such as IBM, Blackberry (2020) and Rocket Innovation Studio (2021).


Opportunity to get an internship through a Transform program (12 weeks), where students gain Employment Readiness Skills (resume skills, professionalism, and interview).


Experiential Learning


World-Class Faculty


Research Opportunities


Career Development


Admission Requirements

Previous 4-Year Undergraduate Degree

  • 4-year bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline with a minimum major average of 70% or an average of 77% or better in the last 3 years of study
  • Because of the large number of applicants to the Masters of Applied Computing, having 5 or more grades below 70% in computer science courses will decrease your chances for admission
  • Statement of Interest
  • 2 References

Language Requirements

  • English Language Proficiency Requirements: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 92 IBT / UWindsor ELIP 3*
    • IELTS: 6.5 and no more than one band score of 6.0, no individual band score below 6.0
    • TOEFL: iBT 92 (a minimum of 23 in each band)
    • Duolingo: 120 overall

View the Graduate Studies page for more information on admission requirements and English exemptions.


*English language improvement programs are available if you require extra training prior to entry into the academic program, or have received lower-than-required test scores.


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University of Windsor


Overview:

University of Windsor is a public research university located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to providing students with a comprehensive and engaging educational experience.


Services Offered:

The university provides a variety of services to support students, including:

    Academic Support:

    The Office of the Registrar, Financial Matters, and the Office of the Provost offer guidance and assistance with academic matters.

    Student Life:

    The university offers a vibrant student life experience with various clubs, organizations, and events.

    Campus Resources:

    Students have access to facilities like the Leddy Library, EPICentre, and Athletics + Recreation Services.

    Support Services:

    The university provides support services for students with disabilities through Student Accessibility Services and offers mental health services through the Psychology practicum.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Students at University of Windsor can expect a dynamic campus experience with:

    Events and Activities:

    The university hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, sporting events, and cultural celebrations.

    Student Organizations:

    Students can join various clubs and organizations based on their interests, fostering a sense of community and engagement.

    Athletics:

    The university has a strong athletics program with varsity teams known as the Lancers, offering opportunities for participation and cheering on the teams.

    Residence:

    The university provides on-campus housing options for students, offering a convenient and social living experience.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Research Opportunities:

    The university is known for its strong research focus, providing students with opportunities to engage in research projects and collaborate with faculty.

    Co-operative Education:

    The university offers co-operative education programs, allowing students to gain practical work experience in their field of study.

    International Programs:

    The university has a strong international presence, offering programs and opportunities for students to study abroad and engage with diverse cultures.

    Location:

    The university is located in Windsor, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, offering students a unique and engaging living experience.

Academic Programs:

University of Windsor offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Undergraduate Programs:

    The university offers a variety of undergraduate programs across various disciplines, including Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Education, Nursing, Engineering, Business, Human Kinetics, and Science.

    Graduate Programs:

    The university also offers a range of graduate programs, including Master's and Doctoral degrees.

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