Overview

The Computer Science course from Saint Joseph's University addresses contemporary issues related to the evolving discipline of computer science and is uniquely composed of stackable certificates. The stackable certificates provide students with specialized knowledge in relevant technologies that address the current and future needs of the industry.

What Can I Do with a Master's in Computer Science?

With a computer science master’s degree from Saint Joseph's University, you will have the skills and experience needed to adapt and evolve in complex technological environments, regardless of your industry. Graduates of the program are careful, precise, mature thinkers who take the knowledge they gain in their courses and apply it to their career. Your courses will teach you how to solve problems and implement solutions in computational environments. You will be able to identify, formulate and solve problems encountered when constructing solutions in computer science and related fields. The computer science program at Saint Joseph’s prepares students to be precise thinkers with the intellectual preparation they need to apply what they have learned, lead projects and teams and continue to be lifelong learners.

Graduates with a master’s degree in computer science from Saint Joseph’s often go on to roles such as:

Cybersecurity specialist

Software developer

Web developer

Technology analyst

Software quality assurance engineer

Information systems developer

Computer scientist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design and Analysis

Computer Architecture

Computer Systems

Software Engineering

Database Systems

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rolling admission and enrollment for Nationals.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Duolingo English Test

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 938 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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105

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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

A bachelor’s degree in a related area is not required. If you do not have adequate programming background, you will be required to take CSC 503 Java Programming, which will count toward one of the three electives courses.

Apply online.

Submit official college transcripts from all colleges attended.

Submit a personal statement.

Submit resume.

Submit two letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fee

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International

16170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1078 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

16170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1078 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

16170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1078 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Computer Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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