Master of Applied Computer Science
The Master of Applied Computer Science (MACS) program prepares students for dynamic careers in the software industry. By developing strong technical skills through core courses in systems, communications, and data management, students are able to quickly ramp up and bring value to employers.
MACS students have the ability to connect with and contribute to the ongoing information technology advancements across all industries. Through constant exposure to real-world computer science projects and problems, students develop a strong understanding of both the theory and practice of the next generation of information technology.
With deep practical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities and exposure to the latest in technology, MACS students can make a major impact on your business.听
Student skills
- User interface design for complex
programs and devices
- Website design听
- Mobile Computing听
- Data Mining
- Project Management
- Information-flow modelling and issue resolution听
- Database and resource-tracking system design
- Client relations, expectation management, conflict resolution and negotiation
- Organization-wide information needs assessment
Industries
- Software Development
- Business Process Outsourcing
- Telecommunications
- Healthcare
- Government
- Electronic Commerce听
Typical roles
- Software Developers
- Solutions Architects
- Technical Consultants
- System Administrators听
- QA Analysts
- Mobile Developers
- Data Warehouse Architects
- Senior Technical Leads
Past employers
Because the Master of Applied Computer Science is one of 黄色直播鈥檚 newest graduate programs, limited information is available regarding past student internships. For more information, please contact a member of our Employer Team.
Internship schedule
听 | Fall | Winter | Summer |
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1st year | Study | Study | Study |
2nd year | Work |
Grad | 听 |
Coursework
Typical pay rates
Hourly | $ 22.00 |
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Department
Faculty of Computer Science: Masters of听Applied Computer Science website.