Master of Computer Science

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The Master of Computer Science is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in computing, software, and information technologies.

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instanceOf academic degree ⓘ
assessmentMethods examinations ⓘ
programming assignments ⓘ
projects ⓘ
thesis defense ⓘ
commonPrerequisiteField computer science ⓘ
related STEM field ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ
degreeAbbreviation MCS ⓘ
educationLevel postgraduate ⓘ
field computer science ⓘ
focusesOn advanced study in computing ⓘ
information technologies ⓘ
software ⓘ
includes coursework ⓘ
mayInclude capstone project ⓘ
research project ⓘ
thesis ⓘ
mayOfferSpecializationIn artificial intelligence ⓘ
computer graphics ⓘ
cybersecurity ⓘ
data science ⓘ
distributed computing ⓘ
human-computer interaction ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ
mayRequire mathematics background ⓘ
programming experience ⓘ
modeOfStudy full-time ⓘ
on-campus ⓘ
online ⓘ
part-time ⓘ
offeredBy colleges ⓘ
universities ⓘ
preparesFor doctoral studies in computer science ⓘ
research careers in computing ⓘ
software development careers ⓘ
technical leadership roles ⓘ
requiresPriorDegree bachelor's degree ⓘ
typicalCourses algorithms ⓘ
artificial intelligence ⓘ
computer networks ⓘ
computer security ⓘ
data structures ⓘ
databases ⓘ
distributed systems ⓘ
machine learning ⓘ
operating systems ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ
typicalDuration 1–2 years full-time ⓘ

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Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick → offersDegree → Master of Computer Science ⓘ
subject linked to: Faculty of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University → offersProgram → MS in Computer Science – Machine Learning track ⓘ
linked to: Master of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University → offersProgram → MS in Computer Science – Security track ⓘ
linked to: Master of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University → offersProgram → MS in Computer Science – Foundations track ⓘ
linked to: Master of Computer Science