Program Overview
The Computer Science at Lamar University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT, 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 10,114 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 5,218 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Beaumont, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science 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 projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that such jobs as Software Engineer, Database Administrator, Network Security Analyst, and Software Architect are likely to be among the professions that expand the most during the next decade.
- Many of our students, both native-born Americans and International Students, are working in Internships with local companies because the demand for expertise in the latest computing technologies exceeds the number of experienced workers seeking employment.
- U.S. News and World Report lists the six best jobs for a Computer Science degree out of the 100 Best Jobs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application Requirements
For entering freshmen, a complete application packet requires three components.
- A completed undergraduateapplication submitted through the statewide Apply Texas system.
- An SAT or ACT score sent to Lamar University by the testing agency. Use SAT Code 6360 or ACT Code 4114.
- A high school transcript showing class size and class rank. Upon graduation, a final transcript should be submitted showing class rank, date of graduation and graduation plan. Send transcripts to the Admissions Office, P.O. Box 10009, Beaumont TX 77710.
Admission Requirements
To qualify for Unconditional Admission to Lamar University.
- Receive a diploma from an accredited high school.
- Complete at least 14 high school credits in college preparatory courses: 4 credits in English, 3 credits in mathematics, 2 credits in laboratory sciences, 2 \xc2\xbd credits in social sciences (U.S. history, U.S. government, and world history or world geography) and 2 \xc2\xbd credits in college preparatory electives (preferably including 2 credits of foreign language).
- Satisfy requirements of the State of Texas Uniform Admission Policy
- Graduate in the top 10 percent of their high school class or achieve a minimum composite score on the SAT or ACT.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 10,114 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 5,218 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 10,114 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 5,218 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Lamar 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 Lamar University
Lamar University
Beaumont, United States
Lamar University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
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