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Technology is changing. Be part of the next generation of innovators. 

What You’ll Learn

The Master of Science in Computing Sciences prepares the next generation of technology specialists to thrive in a rapidly changing world.  Learn from and work with faculty having expertise in a variety of contemporary technology topics. Graduates will be prepared for career advancement in a range of areas within the discipline.

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Delivery mode: in-person

Curriculum

Students build foundational skills through a coherent set of courses in programming, information systems, and security. They may hone and apply skills by taking specialized courses in areas like Cybersecurity, Human Computer Interaction, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Our program offers options to pursue either a practicum or a deeper research investigation through a thesis depending on post-graduation objectives.

International students completing this program would be eligible to apply for the F-1 STEM OPT extension.

Curriculum & Learning Outcomes

Best Consideration Dates

Fall Semester: March 15
Spring Semester: October 15

 

Complete applications received after the published deadline are welcome and will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

Career Outlook

Over the next decade, tremendous job growth is anticipated for computer-related occupations.  Careers for those with a master’s degree in computing sciences include:

  • Computer Systems Analysts
  • Information Security Analysts
  • Computer Network Support Specialists
  • Computer User Support Specialists
  • Computer Network Architects
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrator
  • Database Administrator and Architects
  • Computer Programmers
  • Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
  • Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists

Financing Your Education

Learn more about scholarships, fellowships, and graduate assistantships to help fund your degree.

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