Overview

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace, and it is essential for computer science professionals to be at the forefront of these changes as they happen, as well as make their own discoveries and contributions to the field. The MS in Computer Science program at WNE will offer you current insights into an increasingly specialized field through relevant courses that align with high demand skills in software engineering, including cutting-edge areas such as cybersecurity and AI/machine learning. With the knowledge and experience that you develop, you will be better positioned to progress with your career, especially if you aspire to be a manager.

Programme Structure

You’ll take courses from the breadth of computer science, including seven core courses and three electives, allowing for specialization in desired areas. Courses include software engineering, cybersecurity, AI and machine learning, and operating systems and networking, among others.

The program also includes a capstone course, which will involve a professional-level software project. As a part of this experience, you will work in teams using leading edge software technologies and will gain an understanding of both current software development techniques as well as management approaches.

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Springfield, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Successful completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). Candidates with an undergraduate GPA between 2.7 and 2.99 will be considered for conditional admittance.
A wide variety of academic backgrounds will be considered for admission.

An undergraduate degree in computer science or related field is not required, however, the MS in Computer Science has three prerequisites:

CS/IT102 Introduction to Programming
CS/IT200 Data Structures
MATH150 Applied Discrete Mathematics

If you have not completed these courses, or the equivalent, you may be able to begin your studies on a provisional basis while fulfilling any prerequisite requirements.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19875 USD / year

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19875 USD / year

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In-State

19875 USD / year

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Living costs

Springfield

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1020 - 1350 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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