Master of Science in Computer and Information Science
Location
United States
Qualification
Masters Degree
Fees
US$14,340 (2023)
Duration
4 Semester(s)
About the course
The Master of Science in Computer and Information Science (MCIS) program at the Southern Arkansas University is one of the largest, most affordable and highly attractive computer science graduate programs in the USA. The program offers a wide spectrum of online and onsite courses that are carefully designed to train the students in both theories and applications. The curriculum is constantly reviewed and updated to reflect the ongoing changes in the computer science field. The faculty members are highly qualified ? many with extensive industry experience.
Students in the MCIS program can either study general topics in computer science or, based on their background and interest, pursue one of the following focus areas:
Data Science
Cyber Security & Privacy
The MCIS program will provide a solid foundation in computer systems and software, and instill project/team management skills. Possible career options include: software developer, database administrator, information technology manager, data analyst, security/privacy analyst, or pursuing doctoral studies.
How to apply
Entry requirements for Southern Arkansas University - Main Campus
Students should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Students with a bachelor’s degree in other areas will be considered and may be required to take up to four undergraduate courses determined by the advisor. No graduate credit is given for the completion of undergraduate courses.A cumulative grade point average of 2.50 or above out of a 4.00 system or a 2.75 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work.A score of 550 or higher on the written TOEFL.A score of 210 or higher on the computerized TOEFL. A score of 79 or higher on the internet-based TOEFL. A score of Band 6.0 (overall) on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System).
English language requirements
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