Computer Science - MCS | Chicago Postgraduate Programme By The Grainger College of Engineering |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The top-ranked, cutting-edge, coursework-only Master of Computer Science degree that only the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science can provide, offered in the nation’s rising tech hub: Chicago.


The Siebel School of Computing and Data Science's Master of Computer Science (MCS) consists of 32 credit hours of coursework and no thesis. With the MCS in downtown Chicago, students learn from world-class faculty and will master in-demand skills while benefiting from enhanced opportunities for corporate engagement, such as attending professional networking events, industry-led presentations and entrepreneurship events.


The MCS in Chicago is perfect for those who are wanting to experience the nation’s third-largest city and the many personal and professional opportunities it provides. Flexibility is at the core of this program, with features including


Courses taught in a combination of in-person in downtown Chicago and hybrid. 


Optional part-time enrollment, making it possible for busy professionals to complete their degree in up to five years while continuing to meet their personal and career obligations. 


Allowance of specialization in field(s) of the students' choice.


Not sure if MCS in Chicago is for you? We also offer an Online MCS, an Online MCS in Data Science and an MCS on the Urbana-Champaign campus.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The top-ranked, cutting-edge, coursework-only Master of Computer Science degree that only the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science can provide, offered in the nation’s rising tech hub: Chicago.


The Siebel School of Computing and Data Science's Master of Computer Science (MCS) consists of 32 credit hours of coursework and no thesis. With the MCS in downtown Chicago, students learn from world-class faculty and will master in-demand skills while benefiting from enhanced opportunities for corporate engagement, such as attending professional networking events, industry-led presentations and entrepreneurship events.


The MCS in Chicago is perfect for those who are wanting to experience the nation’s third-largest city and the many personal and professional opportunities it provides. Flexibility is at the core of this program, with features including


Courses taught in a combination of in-person in downtown Chicago and hybrid. 


Optional part-time enrollment, making it possible for busy professionals to complete their degree in up to five years while continuing to meet their personal and career obligations. 


Allowance of specialization in field(s) of the students' choice.


Not sure if MCS in Chicago is for you? We also offer an Online MCS, an Online MCS in Data Science and an MCS on the Urbana-Champaign campus.

Admission Requirements

3+

1 Year
Jan
May

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