Program Overview
The Computer Information Technology at Northern Kentucky University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 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 Information Technology 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Highland Heights, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Information Technology 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
- Computer Forensics
- Web Server Administration
- Network Design/Troubleshooting
- Advanced Windows System Administration
- Storage Administration
- Advanced Network and System Administration
- Securing Computer Systems
- Cybersecurity Capstone
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field, with a GPA of 3.0
- a previous graduate degree from regionally accredited institution; or
- 12 hours of graduate work at a regionally accredited institution with at least 3.5 GPA.
- A minimum of 30 graduate credits
- 6 credits in required Intermediate Core Courses. These classes will be waived if taken as an undergraduate.12 credits in required Advanced Core Courses
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northern Kentucky 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 Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, United States
Northern Kentucky University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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