Sorena programme guide
Professional Master of Computer Science
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Professional Master of Computer Science is listed by University of Canterbury as a Master at NZQF Level 9.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 1 year full-time; up to 3 years part-time.
Fees context
NZ$67,950
Per 180 points (total programme)
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Published ($71,400 for 180 points)
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with computer science background; B grade average in 300-level courses or relevant field experience
Start dates
- if offered)
- Semester 1 primary intake
- Semester 2 (July 2026
- Semester 2 (July 2026, if offered) / Semester 1 primary intake
- Semester 1 (Feb 2027)
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.