Align MSCS Fellowship for STEM Diversity and Career Changers

Specialized funding package for students entering the Align Master of Science in Computer Science program from non-technical undergraduate disciplines.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: 3.0/4.0 undergraduate degree in humanities, social sciences, or business
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 100
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Personal essay detailing motivation to transition into software computing
Recommendation letters: Two professional or academic letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: CAD $7,500 tuition remission plus guaranteed access to paid cooperative work terms (earning CAD $28–$42/hour)
Application fee: CAD $100
Tuition / joining costs: CAD $26,000/year

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 30, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Northeastern University Toronto documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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