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Tuition USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2020-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Evanston, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Computer Science at Northwestern University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  5. Location: Evanston, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computer Science 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. Introduction to Computer Systems
  2. Fundamentals of Signals and Systems
  3. Fundamentals of Solid State Engineering
  4. Fundamentals of Electromagnetics and Photonics
  5. Fundamentals of Electronics
  6. Microprocessor System Projects
  7. Computer Architecture Projects
  8. VLSI Design Projects

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission decision will be based on your previous academic performance, GRE scores (general exam is required, at least 2 letters of recommendation, and the statement of purpose.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 5,684 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Northwestern 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 Northwestern University

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Northwestern University

Evanston, United States

Northwestern 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 2020-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-28
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months