Overview
About this Degree
The department has formed various research groups and labs and several of them have significant external funding. Particular strengths include theory, systems, information systems, and artificial intelligence.
The MS degree in Computer Science at the University of Georgia is a comprehensive program of study intended to give qualified and motivated students a thorough foundation in the theory, methodology, and techniques of computer science. Students who successfully complete this program of study will have a grasp of the principles and foundations of computer science. They will be prepared to pursue higher academic goals, including the PhD degree. They will obtain skills and experience in up-to-date approaches to analysis, design, implementation, validation, and documentation of computer software and hardware. With these skills they will be well qualified for technical, professional, or managerial positions in government, business, industry, and education.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Calculus
- Computing and Programming
- Software Development
- Systems Programming
- Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
- Theory of Computing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning View 234 other Masters in Machine Learning in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably with a major in Computer Science or an allied discipline. Students with insufficient background in Computer Science must take undergraduate Computer Science courses to remedy any deficiencies (in addition to their graduate program)
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test scores are required for admission consideration.
- Three letters of recommendation are required, preferably written by university professors familiar with the student's academic work and potential.
- A one- or two-page personal statement outlining the student's background, achievements, and future goals is required.
A student may include a recent copy of his/her resume as part of the application packet; however, this is not required.
Tuition Fee
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International
24676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24676 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
24676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24676 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
8698 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8698 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Athens
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Funding
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