Overview

Tailored to the schedules of working professionals, the California State University Long Beach Master of Science in Computer Science programme offers the most relevant and up-to-date curriculum to meet the demands of the rapidly changing world of computing.

Key Facts

Courses represent a broad spectrum of technology interests, including:

Software engineering

Networks

Web design

Game programming

Modeling and simulation

Computer architecture

Artificial intelligence

Computer graphics, and more

Graduates of the programme will:

have technical competency in their field of study.

have technical knowledge and skills needed to conduct independent and/or innovative research.

keep current with state of the art technologies and advancements in their area.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory of Computation

Database Architecture

Advanced Topics in Programming Languages

Advanced Operating Systems

Advanced Analysis of Algorithms

Search Engine Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

units

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Long Beach, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence View 903 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a bachelor's degree in computer engineering or computer science or have sufficient background in computer engineering or computer science from a college or university with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 in the last 60 semester or 90 quarter upper-division major units attempted.
Complete a four-year college course of study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institutionally accredited college or university by the end of the summer term prior to Fall enrollment or the end of the Fall semester for Spring enrollment.
Be in good standing at the last college or university you attended.

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

18434 USD / year

≈ 18434 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8548 USD / year

≈ 8548 USD / year

Additional Details

If you are not a resident of California, you must add $471.00 for each unit of credit you take to your tuition total.

Living costs

Long Beach

United States

1400 - 2000 USD / month

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

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Credits

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