Overview

Key Features

On-site or online, the graduate programs in Computer Science are interdisciplinary programs offered jointly by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering and the Department of Computer Science. You take courses in both departments on a wide-variety of topics, ranging from the theoretical to the applied. If you have an undergraduate background with an appropriate computer science context, then feel free to apply and expand your knowledge.

Why Study Computer Science at Clarkson?

Clarkson University has an excellent reputation in science and technology fields.

Career fair on main campus draws well-known employers from across the US
We have connections with several companies in North-East US
Career Center staff both on main campus and at CRC
Internships or co-ops may be available after one year of full time study

The Computer Science program from Clarkson University have a strong focus in artificial intelligence (AI), a field that is currently sought after by many companies. Areas of expertise in the department span theory, artificial intelligence, software, graphics and visualization, systems, security, and networking.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Algorithms

Automata Theory and Formal Languages

Computational Complexity

Computational Learning

Computer Networks

Cryptography

Computer and Network Security

Formal Methods for Program Verification

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 944 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Duolingo English Test

115

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application Form
Resume.
Statement of Purpose.
3 Letters of Recommendation.
Official Transcripts.
GRE Test Scores.
For International Applicants, an English Proficiency Test is required.

Tuition Fee

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International

45000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1500 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

45000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1500 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

45000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1500 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Potsdam

892 - 1945 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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