Master of Science in Information and Service Management
An advanced degree focused on leveraging data, technology, and service design to drive business innovation.
Credential
MASTER
Duration
2 Years
Credits
60 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
An advanced degree focused on leveraging data, technology, and service design to drive business innovation.
Offered through the Information and Service Management within the School of Business, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMP 8141 | Core | Foundations of Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8142 | Core | Programming Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8143 | Core | Discrete Mathematics for Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8144 | Core | Computer Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8145 | Core | Database Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8146 | Core | Data Structures and Algorithms Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8147 | Core | Object-Oriented Programming Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8148 | Core | Web Technologies Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8149 | Core | Computer Networks Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8150 | Core | Software Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9151 | Core | Operating Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9152 | Core | Information Security Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9153 | Core | Cloud Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9154 | Core | Systems Analysis and Design Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9155 | Core | Applied Data Analytics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9156 | Core | Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9157 | Core | Machine Learning Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9158 | Core | Secure Software Development Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9159 | Core | Technology Project Management Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9160 | Core | Capstone Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Master of Science in Information and Service Management are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
CIO, Service Operations Director, Digital Transformation Lead, Business Intelligence Manager
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 – $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement:
A relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GMAT/GRE score or strong academic record. Relevant work experience is highly valued. Proficiency in English (IELTS 7.0+ or equivalent). Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent required.
Minimum Admission Grade:
3.0
Language Proficiency:
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80. See International Requirements.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Li Brown
Professor
Michael Robinson
Associate Professor
Ivan Adams
Assistant Professor