University of Guelph

Selected programme options include MSc Computer Science — thesis-based, normally 24 months full-time. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

A four-year honours Computer Science degree, or another four-year honours degree with a computing minor or equivalent covering at least ten computing courses. At least 75% over the last two full-time years is required. Securing a faculty research advisor is mandatory for admission. GRE is not required. The university graduate policy lists IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, or an approved equivalent. Applicants whose first language is not English normally need test evidence; confirm any departmental or individual offer conditions.

For Fall 2026, Winter 2027 and Summer 2027, regular full-time international MSc tuition is CAD 6,837.54 per semester. Computer Science is not separately priced in the exceptions table. Compulsory fees, health coverage and living expenses are additional; later-year tuition may change. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

International deadlines are 1 November 2026 for May 2027, 1 March 2027 for September 2027 and 1 August 2027 for January 2028. All required documents must arrive on time. Winter 2027 applications are already closed. The programme lists May 2027, September 2027 and January 2028 starts. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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