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Tuition USD 12,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,673 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location New York, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Computer Science and Engineering at University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 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 Science and 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 12,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,673 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Buffalo, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Science and Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Algorithms for Modern Computing Systems
  2. Analysis of Algorithms \x96 Theory of Computation
  3. Introduction to Pattern Recognition
  4. Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
  5. Computational Linguistics
  6. Robotics Algorithms
  7. Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing
  8. Introduction to Machine Learning

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements

First-year students may be admitted into either the M.S. or the Ph.D. program. Normally, students with a master\'s degree in computer science and engineering (and some other students upon the recommendation of the Graduate Admissions Committee (GAC)) are admitted directly into the Ph.D. program.

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Program
  • Please see the CSE Graduate Handbooks to determine your degree requirements.
  • Admission to the Ph.D. Degree Program from the M.S. Degree Program

Any M.S. student (whether or not they have completed all course requirements for the M.S.) who has completed the core course requirements specified in the Ph.D. Qualifying Process and who has made arrangements with a major professor (see Major Professor) may apply to the GAC for admission to the Ph.D. program. This must be done before the end of the student\'s 2nd year. (See the Appendix for the appropriate application form.)

M.S. students who have not completed the core course requirements specified in the Ph.D. Qualifying Process by the end of their 2nd year or have not made an arrangement with a major professor by the end of their 2nd year will not be admitted to the Ph.D. program.

English language requirements

All minimums are suggested by the Graduate School

  • For TOEFL a minimum of 79 (iBT)/ 550 (PBT) is required.
  • For IELTS the minimum is a 6.5 overall with no individual sub-score below 6.0.
  • For PTE Academic a minimum overall score of 55 is required.
  • For CAE and CPE a minimum overall score if 185 is required.

You can submit your test scores to Institution Code 2925, Department Code 69.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 12,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,673 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 12,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,673 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 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 University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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University at Buffalo The State University of New York School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

New York, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 134