Master of Science in Information Technology

This Master's program provides you with a well-balanced curriculum to explore, covering topics from the foundations of advanced IT through to emerging technologies including artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will learn to distinguish and deal with complex and unpredictable professional IT environments as you develop the necessary soft skills to communicate your ideas, issues and conclusions clearly and effectively to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

An industry internship will enhance your skills and real-world experience, and your choice of research project, from either theory and application, or cutting-edge application through collaboration with Concordia's Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence, will afford you the opportunity to enrich your learning further, while drawing on the expertise of our highly experienced faculty and staff. Were training the next generation of IT project managers and IT-savvy executives. Enroll in the Master of Science in Information Technology program, and become an integral part of Alberta's, and Canada's, rapidly growing technology sector.

Students should have a background in one of the following areas: Mathematics, Sciences, or Engineering.
Students without an IT background should take courses regarding the fundamentals of programming and networking.
A four-year baccalaureate degree from Concordia University of Edmonton or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Individual graduate programs may recommend applicants as qualifying/probationary students (e.g., those with three-year degrees).
An admission grade point average (AGPA) of 3.0 (on Concordia University of Edmonton's 4-point scale) or equivalent on the most recent 60 credits of undergraduate (or graduate) study.

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) the minimum satisfactory score is 550 (PBT) or 80 (iBT)
IELTS- The minimum satisfactory overall score is 6.0, with no individual band below 6.0