Program Overview
The Computer Engineering at Boston University is a MEng programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The specialization requirement is met by taking structured courses from a specialization. Students with appropriate prerequisites may petition to use two 700-level courses to meet the specialization requirement.
- The graduate electives can be Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) graduate courses, non-ECE College of Engineering graduate courses, or approved College of Arts & Sciences graduate courses in scientific/technical areas. Graduate electives may include at most 4 credits of courses at the 9XX level. MEng students may also explore graduate electives that embrace technical project management, entrepreneurship, or leadership development.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Any well-qualified person with a four-year bachelors degree from an accredited US institution (or with the equivalent international education) is encouraged to apply.
- If offered admission, all students who matriculate to Boston University will be required to provide an official transcript from their previous academic institution, indicating their previously earned degree(s). If your transcripts are not in English, you will be required to provide a certified translation with the official transcript.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 25,490 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Boston University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Boston University
Boston University
Boston, United States
private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
