{"id":1036,"date":"2022-02-25T19:03:25","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T19:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/eecs\/?post_type=academics&p=1036"},"modified":"2025-11-24T16:08:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T16:08:06","slug":"computer-science-msc","status":"publish","type":"academics","link":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/eecs\/academics\/graduate\/computer-science-msc\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Science (MSc)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n \n

Candidates for the MSc degree must complete five graduate three-credit courses and successfully defend a Master\u2019s thesis if they wish to follow the Thesis Option, or seven graduate three-credit courses and a project if they prefer the Project Option.<\/p>\n

Upon acceptance to the MSc program, the Candidate will meet with their thesis supervisor, who will advise them on the degree requirements and assist them in their course selection and research. The checkpoints in the MSc program are listed in the following table, along with both expected and mandatory completion times, measured from entry into the program. Students also are required to submit a Progress Report each term on December 31 (Fall Term) April 30 (Winter Term) and August 31 (Summer Term), until the completion of degree requirements.<\/p>\n

For entry into Fall, our application is available October 15 \u2013 December 15.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Note<\/strong>: Learn more <\/a>about the MSc in Computer Science with Specialization in Artificial Intelligence.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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There is a breadth requirement on the selected graduate courses; at least one course must be from each of the following three groups<\/p>\n\n\n\n