Program Overview
The Computer Science at University of North Dakota 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
- Tuition: USD 10,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Grand Forks, 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
- Theoretical Foundations
- High Performance Computing and Paradigms
- Analysis of Algorithms
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Advanced Database Systems
- Advanced Artificial Intelligence
- Distributed Operating Systems
- Computer Networks
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.85 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).
Admission Requirements:
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree, normally in Computer Science.
- Overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.85
- Graduate Record Examination General Test or an undergraduate degree from a CSAB/ABET accredited degree program in Computer Science.
- Satisfy the School of Graduate Studies\xc2\x92 English Language Proficiency requirements as published in the graduate catalog
- International applicants who have received their bachelor\xc2\x92s or master\xc2\x92s degree in the United States or English-speaking Canada are not required to submit the TOEFL or IELTS.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 10,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 10,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 4,321 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Dakota 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 University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, United States
University of North Dakota is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 30