The David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science has an international reputation in teaching, academics, research, and employment.
As part of the largest centre for math and computing in the world, the School has a strong focus on research with over 80 faculty members investigating 17 different research areas.
Our world-class reputation
18th in the world according to U.S. News and Report
24th in the world according to QS World University Rankings®
Only Canadian University to win the ACM International Collegiate Programming Competition
Faculty awards
Several of our faculty have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to research through fellowships, awards, and designations:
5 Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
3 Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2 Outstanding Young Computer Science Researchers
5 Fellows of the Association of Computing Machinery
3 University Professors
2 Canada Research Chairs Tier 1
2 Canadian Research Chairs Tier 2
21 Killiam Prizes
1 Stacie Memorial Fellowship
Tuition and fees
Fall 2015
Fees are listed for one term or 4 months of study.
International students
| Full-time studies | Part-time studies | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees | Incidentals | Total | Fees | Incidentals | Total | |
| MMath | $6,258 | $624.15 | $6,882.15 | $3,129 | $438 | $3,567 |
| PhD | $6,196 | $624.15 | $6,820.15 | $3,098 | $438 | $3,536 |
Students admitted to a Qualifying or Non-degree program pay fees at the per-course fee corresponding to their program.
Living costs
The following costs reflect average current costs for a single person living in Waterloo, Canada. Living expense costs are based on a 4-month term.
| Cost types – per term | |
|---|---|
| Housing (room/one bedroom apartment) | $2,525 - 3,000 |
| Books and supplies (varies by course and program) | $ 500 – 1,000 |
| Food | $1,600 – 2,100 |
| Other (transportation, entertainment, personal) | $1,500 – 2,000 |
| Total | $6,125 - $8,100/term |
Programs
The School of Computer Science offers graduate programs leading to a Master of Mathematics in Computer Science (MMath) degree or Ph D.
Each student has a faculty advisor or supervisor, who can provide advice on course selection and scholarships.
| GRADUATE PROGRAMS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Program | Degree requirements | |
| Master of Math (MMath) | Duration | 1-2 years |
| Options | ||
| Courses | 4-8 | |
| Studies | ||
| Accelerated Masters | ||
| PhD | Duration | 4 years |
| Courses | 4 + a thesis + defense | |
| Duties | Work with a faculty supervisor to conduct research. | |
| Studies | Full-time | |
| Other | Cross-disciplinary degrees are available under our "current graduate students" section. | |
| NOTES | ||
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