Overview

Students in this Computer Science program from the Florida Atlantic University build a foundational background in computer science theory, software development and computer systems, and are exposed to the latest advances in various areas including machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, advanced programming methodologies, database systems, cybersecurity, cryptography, wireless communications and networking, IoT and smart systems, bioinformatics, multimedia systems, mobile application development, and healthcare informatics.

The program can be completed on campus or fully online.

The EECS Department offers a rich and diverse selection of elective courses in traditional areas of computer science and in the areas of research of the faculty including software engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, advanced programming methodologies, database systems, computer networks, wireless networking, cybersecurity, cryptography, IoT and smart systems, bioinformatics, multimedia systems, mobile application development, and healthcare informatics.

Visit the department course schedule for a comprehensive list of elective courses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory and Philosophy of Computation

Analysis of Algorithms

Randomized Algorithms

Queueing Theory

Multimedia Programming

Software Engineering

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 264 other Masters in Cyber Security in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Applicants with a different background are encouraged to apply. Students are expected to be proficient in programming and to have taken calculus 2 and a statistics course, as well as being knowledgeable in the topics of data structures, algorithm design and analysis, operating systems, and computer architecture.

The admission committee will evaluate the application holistically to determine applicant suitability using several factors such as academic performance, GPA, GRE scores, background and experience. The admission committee may assign remedial courses on a case-by-case basis.

Tuition Fee

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International

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 12 months.
National

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7592 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7592 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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