• University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) offers a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Faculty of Computer Science (FCS) at the UNB’s Fredericton Campus was the first computer science faculty in Canada.
  • At UNB students will enjoy learning from expert Computer Scientists in a long-standing program.
  • Students enjoy working and collaborating with top faculty who are nationally and internationally renowned in their field.
  • Recently, the graduates have gone on to work at companies such as IBM, Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent, and Ernst & Young, as well as to careers in academia.
  • The research areas of the program are:
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Bioinformatics and Computational Science
    • Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity
    • Data Management, Analytics, and Mining
    • Networking, Data Communications, and Wireless
    • Optimization and Algorithmics
    • Software Engineering
  • The department has 19 full-time research faculty on the Fredericton campus.
  • The Faculty has more than 20 laboratories, used for research and instruction in many areas of computer science, and also has one Research Centre: the IBM Centre for Advanced Studies – Atlantic, and one Institute: Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity.
  • The average salary of the program goes up to 53,000 USD.