Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford
Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford

20 Charlotte Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Master of Applied Computing (MAC) (Coursework)

Master's Degree

Program Summary

The Master of Applied Computing (MAC) offers an advanced computing degree that adapts with the ever-changing technological landscape through a theoretical, practical and in-demand program focused on mobile, enterprise, data mining and machine learning. 

The MAC program will help students stand out in the job market and proves to employers that you have advanced technical knowledge and skills required to create technological solutions.

All students in the MAC program must take Practical Algorithm Design. This course provides an essential background that allows students to move towards an area of specialization through additional coursework. These specialized course topics include:

    • CP631: Advanced Parallel Programming 
    • CP685: Cyber Attack and Defense
    • CP670: Android Application Programming
    • CP640: Machine Learning
    • CP601: Seminar in Technology Entrepreneruship
    • CP610: Data Analysis
    • CP630: Enterprise Computing
    • CP669: Iphone Application Programming
    • CP650: User Interface Design & implementation

    Academic Background

    Minimum Level of Education Completed

    4-Year Bachelor's Degree

    Minimum GPA

    77%

    Minimum Language Test Scores

    Reading

    6

    Writing

    6

    Listening

    6

    Speaking

    6

    Reading

    10

    Writing

    10

    Listening

    10

    Speaking

    10

    Program Intakes

    Open date

    April 30, 2024

    Submission deadline

    October 30, 2024

    Open date

    May 1, 2025

    Submission deadline

    July 30, 2025

    Open date

    December 30, 2024

    Submission deadline

    June 30, 2025

    Cost and Duration

    Master's Degree

    Program Level

    16 month master's degree

    Program Length

    $20635 CAD

    Cost of Living

    $153.75 CAD

    Application fee

    $26883 CAD / First Year

    Gross Tuition