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Prepare to develop software solutions for the future in Mason's online MS in Computer Science program. Learn when and where it's best for you as you study deep concepts in artificial intelligence, databases, programming languages, software engineering, systems and networks, theoretical computer science, and visual computing. Graduate in 18 months with top skills in advanced programming, model construction and analysis, and analysis of algorithms with an excellent ability to solve problems. Through this program, you'll gain expert-level problem-solving abilities while building skills in advanced programming, model construction and analysis, and analysis of algorithms as you advance your knowledge in the top areas of computer science. You'll learn how to create software solutions to complex issues as you learn from highly experienced, award-winning faculty. By graduation, you'll have the knowledge and skills needed to solve the challenges you'll face as a computer software engineer, architect, or developer.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Prepare to develop software solutions for the future in Mason's online MS in Computer Science program. Learn when and where it's best for you as you study deep concepts in artificial intelligence, databases, programming languages, software engineering, systems and networks, theoretical computer science, and visual computing. Graduate in 18 months with top skills in advanced programming, model construction and analysis, and analysis of algorithms with an excellent ability to solve problems. Through this program, you'll gain expert-level problem-solving abilities while building skills in advanced programming, model construction and analysis, and analysis of algorithms as you advance your knowledge in the top areas of computer science. You'll learn how to create software solutions to complex issues as you learn from highly experienced, award-winning faculty. By graduation, you'll have the knowledge and skills needed to solve the challenges you'll face as a computer software engineer, architect, or developer.
Admission Requirements
67+
6.5+
3+
80+
The ideal applicant will have a strong affinity for technology and math, a curiosity about how things work, and is deeply motivated to improve processes and outcomes related to computer science. Bachelor's degree from a US institution that is accredited by one of the organizations found here, and that includes: Data Structures and Algorithms (equivalent to CS 310 Data Structures); Automata Theory and Formal Languages (equivalent to CS 330 Formal Methods and Models); Computer Architecture including Assembly Language (equivalent to CS 367 Computer Systems and Programming); Calculus I and II; AND A substantial course in discrete mathematics such as MATH 125 Discrete Mathematics I.
18 Months
Jan
May
Tuition fees
Domestic
29,550 USD
International
29,550 USD
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Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Programme overview
Main Subject
Computer Science and Information Systems
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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