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    Computer Science

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    Toronto, CAMScIn-person16 months
    CA$69,980.00
    Tuition
    over 16mo
    7.5%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    20
    Credits
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Computer Science at University of Toronto is a 20-credit, 16-month, in-person MSc program based in Toronto, CA. Tuition is CA$69,980.

    About the program

    The program requires 2.0 full-course equivalents in computer science satisfying breadth requirements and a major research project (CSC4000Y) suitable for peer-reviewed publication. Students work under faculty supervision in areas spanning programming languages, AI, robotics, and more.

    Focus: research
    12 (QS) | 1 (QS)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Submission of the GRE is not a requirement for admission to our programs. If you wish, you may submit an official copy of any Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. This is suggested, but not required, for applicants who earned their past qualifications outside Canada.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 93 overall with a minimum score of 22 on both the Writing and Speaking sections
    IELTS
    required
    Min For IELTS (Academic), our required score is 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 for each component.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$16,821.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Computer Science at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Computer Science at University of Toronto is CA$69,980 across 20 required credits.
    Is Computer Science at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Computer Science at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Computer Science at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Computer Science at University of Toronto is structured around 16 months and 20 credits.
    What GPA is required for Computer Science at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: B+ (77-79%)
    How competitive is Computer Science at University of Toronto?
    Computer Science at University of Toronto reports an acceptance rate of approximately 7.5%.