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Overview
The Master’s degree consists of two programs: Network Technology (NET) and Digital Media (DM).
Those pursuing the Information Technology (Digital Media, Network Technology) MIT program at Carleton University will cover the design, management and operation of computer networks. They will develop research skills through courses and a project framework. DM students will focus on areas dealing with the development of content and technology for entertainment, education and communication. We also offer a specialization in Data Science to our DM students.
Research & Career Options
Research opportunities in the school have direct application to the industry and can lead to many fascinating careers in areas such as:
- Digital Media: Media production (movies and commercials), new educational technologies, the gaming industry, natural human-computer interaction methods, digital media for healthcare, and exhibitions for national museums and government or organizations requiring digital media content and technologies.
- Network Technology: Network security and privacy, cellular mobile networks, cloud computing, the Internet of Things and Apple iPhone networking subsystems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Analytical Methods for Information Technology
- Information Technology Seminars
- Planning and Design of Computer Networks
- Cross Layer Design for Wireless Multimedia Networks
- Designing Secure Networking and Computer Systems
- Cloud and Datacentre Networking
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 86
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Sciences Computer Sciences Digital Communication View 44 other Masters in Informatics & Information Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 86
Other requirements
General requirements
- Networking (master’s): An undergraduate degree in network technology, electrical engineering, computer science, engineering, or a closely-related discipline.
- Digital media (master’s): An undergraduate degree in one of the related three primary disciplines of Technology (e.g. computer science/engineering and information technology), Content (e.g. design, arts and humanities), and People (e.g. psychology, communication and business). Intermediate undergraduate-level computer programming skills are required as proper technical background.
Tuition Fee
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International
22979 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22979 CAD per year during 24 months. -
National
7901 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7901 CAD per year during 24 months.
- National: $7,591 (2nd year)
- International: $22,979 (2nd year)
Living costs for Ottawa
1168 - 1925 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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