Program Overview
The Computer Science at Michigan Technological 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 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 6.5
- Tuition: USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Houghton, 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
- Advanced Algorithms
- Parallel Algorithms
- Advanced Operating Systems
- Mobile Networks
- Distributed Systems
- Advanced Topics in Computer Security
- Systems Performance Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
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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).
Admission Requirements:
- GRE: Recommended 75th for MS, 85th for PhD percentile Quantitative, 50th percentile Verbal and 3.0 or greater Analytical Writing (Michigan Tech students are exempt)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate overall GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale
- TOEFL: Recommended Score of 90 iBT
- IELTS: Recommended Overall Band Score of 6.5
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- Writing Sample
- Prerequisite Courses
- Previous Degree in a Specified Field
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Michigan Technological 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 Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, United States
Michigan Technological University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months