Overview

Faculty of Computer Science / Faculty of Computer Science is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Applied Science (MA Sc)	Computer science
Master of Science (M Sc)	Computational biology and bioinformatics
Master of Electronic Commerce (MEC)	Electronic commerce
Master of Computer Science (MC Sc)	Computer science
Master of Health Informatics (MHI)	Health informatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26
Doctoral Degrees	2

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

140

Applied

98

Accepted

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	April 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	October 31st	August 31st	No
Spring deadline	February 28th	December 31st	No

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

148

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (64%)

Female (35%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 5

Male (24)

Female (1)

Location & Contact

Address 6050 University Avenue
Halifax, NS  B3H 1W5
Canada

Contact Dr. Michael Shepherd
Dean
Email: shepherd@cs.dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-2093
Fax: 902-492-1517

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