What are the Top Canadian Universities offering Master’s Degrees in Computer Science and Engineering?

University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, University of Waterloo, University of Alberta and Simon Fraser University are the top universities in Canada Offering Masters Degrees in Computer Science and Engineering

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Updated On 5th Jun 2025

99 Computer Science Engineering Programs | Top Universities in Canada

All the MS programs in Computer Science and Engineering mentioned below, start in September, unless otherwise mentioned, and are full-time programs, lasting one to two years. The approximate tuition fee is mentioned within brackets.

Top ranked Canadian universities require GRE scores. Many other universities don’t require GRE scores.

Which Universities offer Computer Science Engineering Courses in Canada?

Top Universities for computer science engineering courses

University of Toronto
University of British Columbia
University of Waterloo
University of Alberta
Simon Fraser University
McGill University
University of Montreal
University of Victoria
Queen’s University
University of Calgary
York University
University of Saskatchewan
University of Manitoba
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ottawa
Saint Mary’s University
Carleton University
Dalhousie University
Concordia University
Concordia University
St. Francis Xavier University

Ryerson University

Master of Applied Science in Computer Networks (CAD $20,500)
Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $19,700)
Master of Engineering (MEng.) in Computer Networks (CAD $31,300)
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $20,500)
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $20,515)

Western University (Ontario)

Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $30,500)
Master of Engineering Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $20,650)
Master of Library and Information Science (CAD $30,500)
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $20,650)

Acadia University

Masters of Science in Computer Science (CAD $11,200)

Simon Fraser University

Master of Science in Computing Science (Dual Degree)

University of Alberta

Master of Arts in Humanities Computing

Lakehead University

These programs start in May.

Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Manitoba

Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $10,000)
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $10,000)
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $10,000)

University of Guelph

M.Sc. in Computer Science (CAD $12,400)
Master’s of Bioinformatics (CAD $12,400)

University of Northern British Columbia

Master of Science in Mathematical, Computer, Physical and Molecular Sciences – Computer Science (CAD $1,500)

Dalhousie University

Master of Applied Computer Science (CAD $19,600)
Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $19,600)
Master of Computer Science (CAD $19,600)
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $19,600)
Master of Engineering in Internet working (CAD $13,500)
Master of Health Informatics (CAD $20,200)
Master of Health Informatics (CAD $20,200)
Master of Science in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CAD $19,600)
Master of Science in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CAD $19,600)
Master of Science in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CAD $19,600)

University of Saskatchewan

M.Sc. in Computer Science (CAD $5,850)

McMaster University

Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2 years, CAD $16,800)
Master of Applied Science in Software Engineering (1 year, CAD $16,800)
M.Eng. in Computer Science (1 year, CAD $17,800)
M.Eng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (1 year, CAD $17,800)
M.Eng. in Software Engineering (1 year, CAD $17,800)
M.Eng. in Software Engineering and Virtual Systems Design (1 year, CAD $17,800)
M.Sc. in Computer Science (1 year, CAD $16,800)

Brock University

Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD, $7,300)

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

All the programs below are full-time with a 2 year duration and start in May.

Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $17,700)
Master of Science in Modelling and Computational Science (CAD $17,700)

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Queen’s University

All the programs below are full-time with a duration of two years and start in May.

Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $17,900)
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $17,900)
Master of Science in Computing (CAD $12,900)
MD/PhD in Computing (CAD $12,900)

St. Francis Xavier University

Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $7,000)

Trent University

M.Sc. in Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods: Big Data Analytics (CAD $12,000)

University of Regina

Master of Applied Science in Software Systems Engineering

University of Lethbridge

Master of Science Program Computer Science and Geographical Information Science (CAD $13,500)
Master of Science Program Computer Science Major (CAD $13,500)

Memorial University of Newfoundland

A Co-op program means, internship is part of your Master’s program and the university will arrange for such an internship. A thesis Master’s is focus on research.

MEng in Computer Engineering (CAD $1,900)
MSc in Scientific Computing (Co-op, CAD $1,900)
MSc in Computer Science (CAD $1,900)
MSc in Computer Science (Thesis, CAD $1,900)
MSc in Scientific Computing (CAD $1,900)

University of British Columbia

Master of Archival Studies and Master of Library and Information Studies (Starts in May, CAD $8,700)
Master of Data Science
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (CAD $18,350)
Master of Science in Business Administration in Management Information Systems (CAD $8,400)
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $8,400)

York University

Master of Applied Science in Computer Engineering (CAD $20,500)
Master of Arts in Information Systems and Technology (CAD $20,500)
Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $20,500)
PhD – Doctor of Philosophy in Administration specializing in Operations Management and Information Systems (CAD $19,650)

University of Winnipeg

Master of Science in Applied Computer Science and Society (CAD $12,700)
Diploma in Network Security (13 months, CAD $21,000)
Diploma in Web Development (13 months, CAD $20,000)

Saint Mary’s University

MSc in Computing and Data Analytics (16 months)

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University of Calgary

Master of Science (MSc) (Electrical and Computer Engineering) (CAD $13,000)
Master of Science (MSc) (Thesis-based) – Computer Science (CAD $13,000)

Concordia University

Master of Applied Computer Science in Computer Science (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Applied Science in Information Systems Security (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Applied Science in Software Engineering (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Computer Science in Computer Science (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Engineering in Information Systems Security (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Engineering in Quality Systems Engineering (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)
Master of Engineering in Software Engineering (Starts in Jan, CAD $18,000)

Bishop’s University

Master of Science in Computer Science (CAD $18,800)

University of Ottawa

Master of Computer Science Specialization in Bioinformatics
Master of Science Biochemistry Specialization in Bioinformatics
Master of Science Microbiology and Immunology Specialization in Bioinformatics

Royal Military College of Canada

Master of Applied Science in Software Engineering
Master of Engineering in Software Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science

Université de Sherbrooke

Master of Science in Computer Science (Starts in August, CAD $15,900)
Master of Science in Software Engineering (Starts in August, CAD $15,900)

University of Victoria

Master of Arts in Measurement, Evaluation and Computer Applications
Master of Education in Measurement, Evaluation and Computer Applications
Master of Nursing and Master of Science in Health Informatics

University of New Brunswick

Master of Computer Science (Course-Based) (CAD $3,700)
Master of Computer Science (Research-Based) (CAD $10,700)

University of Toronto

Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Master of Health Informatics
Master of Science in Applied Computing
Master of Science in Computer Science

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