Overview

Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence from Lakehead University provides an opportunity to explore the breadth and depth of advanced knowledge in the discipline. Students benefit from a selection of advanced courses and a chance to pursue research that aligns with their interests and aspirations.

Key facts:

The Department of Computer Science is offering a two-year, thesis-based Master of Science in Computer Science (MSc) program with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence (AI). This program will offer a Fall and Winter intake.

Students will develop the skills and knowledge to conduct research in the field of Computer Science with a focus on core AI techniques. Upon completion, students will be able to apply and select appropriate AI algorithms and techniques in a variety of industrial sectors and further advance the AI-related research. Topics will include deep learning, natural language processing, machine learning, image processing, pattern recognition, and other emerging technologies. Finally, students will develop research and application-based ethical awareness.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science

Robotics

Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence
Data Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Thunder Bay, Canada

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence View 101 other Masters in Computer Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Our minimum admission requirement for international applicants is 75% or 3.0 on a 4 point Canadian scale, with an accredited university degree equivalent to a Lakehead University 4 year degree.
We advise all international students to apply early, as admission into our programs is competitive. Should you wish to apply to a thesis program, we strongly advise you to contact a potential supervisor and have your proof of English language proficiency complete.

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Tuition Fee

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International

17000 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8500 CAD per semester during 24 months.
National

5390 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2695 CAD per semester during 24 months.

Canadian/Permanent Ontario Resident: $2695

Living costs for Thunder Bay

1149 - 1720 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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