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Computer Science and Information Technology

Winston-Salem State University
Tuition USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Winston-Salem, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Computer Science and Information Technology at Winston Salem State 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 Science and 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Winston, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Science and Information Technology 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. Systems Concepts
  2. Information Technology Ethics, Policy, & Privacy
  3. Human-Computer Interaction
  4. Database Management
  5. Internet Protocols
  6. Distributed and Parallel Computing
  7. Software Testing and Quality Assurance
  8. Computational Methods for Biotechnology Systems
  9. Scientific Visualization and Image Processing
  10. Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • Completed International Application
  • Financial Certification
  • Sponsor\xc2\x92s Affidavit
  • Intent to Enroll Form
  • Official college or university transcripts in the official\nlanguage of instruction if other than English, along with a certified or\nnotarized translation of these records
  • A professional evaluation of all academic transcripts

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 14,924 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Winston Salem State 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 Winston-Salem State University

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Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, United States

Winston-Salem State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months