Overview

The M.Sc. in Computer Science at Augusta University provides a comprehensive postgraduate education designed to advance technical expertise in the field of computing. This programme offers students the flexibility to tailor their studies through two distinct pathways, ensuring the curriculum aligns with their specific career aspirations or research interests. By engaging with world-class faculty, learners gain deep insights into both mainstream and cutting-edge computational methodologies.

Why Computer Science at Augusta University?

Students benefit from a richly interactive face-to-face learning environment within the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. The university provides specialised facilities and a collaborative atmosphere where students work alongside expert faculty members. The programme is uniquely positioned to support both those aiming for immediate industry leadership and those intending to pursue advanced doctoral research in the future.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 10344 per semester
National fee: USD 10052 per semester
Local fee: USD 2821 per semester

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Computer Science
Applied Research Methods
Advanced Computer Science Applications
Thesis Research
Problem Solving in Computing
State-of-the-art Computing Techniques

Careers with Computer Science

Graduates are prepared for diverse professional paths depending on their chosen track. Those completing the non-thesis option are trained to solve complex problems in industry, applying advanced knowledge to mainstream computer science applications. The thesis-based track is specifically designed for those pursuing careers in applied research or seeking to continue their academic journey at the PhD level. The programme equips students with the necessary tools to advance the state-of-the-art within the discipline.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Algorithm Analysis
Advanced Topics in Computer Security
Software Engineering
Theory of Computation
Operating System
Mobile and Distributed Computing
Programming Languages
Artificial Intelligence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum Degree Requirement
Official Transcripts
Unofficial Transcripts
Transcript/Credential Evaluation of Foreign Transcripts
Letters of Recommendation (3)
Standardized Test Requirements

English Proficiency Exam (if applicable)
CV / Resume

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20688 USD / year

≈ 20688 USD / year
Out-of-State

20104 USD / year

≈ 20104 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5642 USD / year

≈ 5642 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

Funding

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