Overview

The master's curriculum in Computer Science at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) offers both a thesis option requiring 30 credit hours (including six credits of Master's Thesis Research and an oral thesis defense) and a non-thesis option requiring 33 credit hours (including a scholarly paper). All students complete core courses in algorithm design alongside breadth requirements in system and application areas.

Key Facts

Research and advanced study across the program encompass key specialization areas, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing; cybersecurity, cognitive security, and cryptography; systems, cloud computing, and high-performance computing; and graphics, visualization, and semantic web technologies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Advanced Computer Architecture

Advanced Operating Systems

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

Database Management Systems

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baltimore Highlands, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

An Official Transcript
Three Letters of Recommendation
Statement of purpose
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
TOEFL scores (International students only)

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Tuition Fees

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29010 USD / year

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