Program Overview
The Computer Science at Norfolk 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 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
- Tuition: USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Norfolk, 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
- Data Communications
- Operating Systems
- Analysis of Algorithms
- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Computer Security
- Cryptography
- Secure Software Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Graduate Application
- Official Transcript.\xc2\xa0Applicants must request all graduate and undergraduate institutions that they have attended send copies of their official transcripts to the NSU Graduate School. Each transcript must show the complete scholastic record, bear the official seal of the institution, and be signed by the issuing officers.
- Three Letters of Reference
- Statement of Purpose
- Official Evaluated Transcript
- Official TOELF scores
- Completed SEVIS Information Form
- Completed Affidavit of Support\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,697 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,999 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Norfolk 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 Norfolk State University
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, United States
Norfolk State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months