Systems and Technology
Postgraduate · 1 year · 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton
$22,000
Annual Fee (CAD)
₹13.6L/yr
Fee in INR
6.5+
IELTS Minimum
1 year
Duration
Course Overview
Qualification
Masters
Duration
1 year full-time
Campus
1280 Main Street West, Hamilton
Intakes
September
Annual Tuition (CAD)
$22,000
Annual Tuition (USD)
$16,280
Living Cost (CAD)
$12,000/yr
Total Course Fee
$22,000 CAD
English Language Requirements
6.5+
IELTS Academic
No band below 5.5
92+
TOEFL iBT
Writing 20+
65+
PTE Academic
No band below 50
Total Cost of Study (Indian Students)
Canada Study Permit & Work Rights
Visa Type
Canada Study Permit
Work Rights (Term)
24 hrs/week (on-campus unlimited)
Work Rights (Vacation)
Full-time
Post-Study Work
PGWP — up to 3 years
✅ PGWP Eligible Institution
Graduates can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit valid for up to 3 years, which can lead to Canadian Permanent Residency.
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About Systems and Technology
McMaster University's Systems and Technology is a 1 year Masters programme based at Hamilton, Canada. The programme accepts students into its September intake and provides a structured pathway from foundational principles through to professional-level competency and research capability.
Core modules provide foundational expertise in the discipline's key concepts and methodologies, supplemented by elective study that allows students to develop specialised knowledge aligned with career goals. Students benefit from exposure to current professional practice through industry partnerships, guest lecturers, and applied projects. Many programmes include work placement components that provide direct professional experience and help students build a network of industry contacts before graduation. The programme fee is approximately ₹13.6 lakh per year for international students. Jaivik Overseas Consultants provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to McMaster University, including documentation, SOP preparation, and visa guidance.
Career Outcomes After Systems and Technology
The Systems and Technology from McMaster University opens pathways into a wide range of professional roles in Canada, including Professional Analyst, Project Manager, Research Officer, Consultant. In Canada, professionals in this field earn an average of USD 80,000 annually — approximately ₹66.8 lakh — with rapid salary growth for those who develop specialist expertise. Graduate employment in this sector is solid across most sectors, with employer demand focusing on graduates who combine domain knowledge with transferable analytical and communication skills. McMaster University's career services and alumni network provide students with connections to employers across Canada and beyond, supporting internship placements and graduate recruitment.
$73K–$106K
Typical Graduate Salary (USD/yr)
Canada
Primary Job Market
Why Study Systems and Technology in Canada?
Canada is one of the world's most popular destinations for Indian students, offering a combination of world-class universities, a welcoming multicultural society, and one of the most accessible post-study work pathways available globally. The Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) allows international graduates to work in Canada for up to three years, providing valuable work experience that can lead to Canadian Permanent Residency through pathways such as Express Entry and the Provincial Nominee Programme. Canada's strong technology, healthcare, and business sectors offer internationally competitive salaries, making it an excellent return on investment for Indian students and their families.
Entry Requirements Summary
Minimum eligibility for Indian students applying to Systems and Technology at McMaster University. Requirements vary by department — contact Jaivik Overseas for personalised eligibility assessment.
- 1IELTS Academic: Minimum 6.5 overall (no individual band below 5.5 for most programmes)
- 2TOEFL iBT: Minimum 92 (with section minimums varying by department)
- 3PTE Academic: Minimum 65 (no communicative skill below 42)
- 4Bachelor's degree (minimum 55–60% or equivalent GPA) in a relevant subject area
- 5Intake: September — early application recommended to secure scholarship consideration
- 6Application deadline: Typically 3–6 months before the September intake; early applications are strongly advised
- 7Academic transcripts: Attested/notarised copies of all marksheets and degree certificates
- 8Statement of Purpose (SOP): 500–1,000 words outlining your academic background, career goals, and motivation for this programme
- 9Letters of Recommendation (LORs): Typically 2–3 academic or professional referees
- 10Valid passport with at least 18 months of validity
- 11English language test scores: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE Academic (not more than 2 years old at time of application)
Not sure if you qualify?
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