Program Overview
The Computer Science at Utah Valley University is a MCS 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Orem, 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
- Design and Simulation of Operating Systems
- Advanced Mathematics for Computer Science
- Modern Databases
- Software Engineering Leadership
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 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).
- A bachelors degree\nfrom a regionally accredited college/university, a nationally accredited\nprogram, or an international college or university recognized by a Ministry of\nEducation. International Admissions officers shall determine if applicants with\ninternational degrees meet the graduate programs requirement of a recognized\nbachelors degree or equivalent
- Any additional or\nmore stringent admissions criteria established by specific graduate programs in\naddition to the minimum required by the University
- International\nstudents must also meet all US government requirements for international\nstudents
- International\ngraduate students on visas shall not be admitted or enrolled as\nnon-matriculated students
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Apr, 2027
About Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University
Orem, United States
public university in Orem, Utah, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date May, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
