Overview

Computer Science / Computer Science is located in Fredericton, NB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Applied Computer Science (MACS)	Computer security
Master of Computer Science (MCS)	Computer science
Master of Computer Science (MC Sc)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science
Master of Science in Computer Science (M Sc CS)	Computer science
Master of Applied Computer Science (M App Comp Sc)	Computer security

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	44
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

614

Applied

228

Accepted

94

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 5th	January 5th	No
Winter deadline	April 30th	April 30th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	For MasterÔÇÖs Programs: An undergraduate degree in Computer Science (or related discipline such as Engineering or Science), with a minimum GPA of B for the MCS by Coursework and normally a minimum of B+ for the MCS by thesis/report program.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	For PhD: A research-based Master's degree in Computer Science or related area with first class standing from a recognized University. Students must have a confirmed supervisor at UNB before being accepted into the PhD program.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 92
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 4.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$15,672

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

144

Total Graduate Students

105%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	14.58%

Gender

Male (81%)

Female (18%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 28

Part-time - 6

Male (26)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Computer hardware, software engineering, embedded systems, e-business, e-learning, security, artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, computer-assisted drug design, high performance computing, Web services
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,142,491

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 4400
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5A3
Canada

Contact Dr. Luigi Benedicenti
Dean
Email: luigi.Benedicenti@unb.ca
Phone: 506-453-4666
Fax: 506-453-4566

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