Online Computer Science Degree :: Accredited Universities

This program leading to the degree of Master of Science in Computer Science develops expertise in the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of Computer Science. Sub-fields explored include, among others, information systems analysis and design, software structures, computer graphics, operating systems, languages and algorithms. The curriculum is broad-based, with emphasis across a significant spectrum of key areas. The program ensures that students are exposed to state-of-the-art as well as state-of-the-practice computer applications and technologies. Research and analytical skills are honed and refined. The program is ideal for those seeking managerial and other positions where a substantial (sophisticated) knowledge of computer science is requisite.

- Apply critical thinking and reasoning skills to identify problems and to develop problem-solving abilities within the business context.

- Develop potential, enabling them to face the future with confidence and determination.

- Prepare for leadership and service within a broad spectrum of business and business-related arenas.

- Acquire the tools specific to business processes and procedures and the capacity to understand the principal theory, significance and practical applications related thereto.

- Develop a solid understanding of the functional components of business - economics, marketing, accounting, finance, law, management, thus enabling the graduate to assume managerial trainee and like positions, in which they will have the occasion to grow and develop further.

- Apply theoretical knowledge to the solution of real-life (field related) problems both individually and through teamwork within the context of a variety of active learning environments.

- Develop strong communication skills with due emphasis on the tools of effective writing.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

International Applicants
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International student (educated outside of the United States), must provide proof of college level proficiency in English when native language is not English in one of the following

- A college transcript indicating a grade of C or higher in an English composition course.

- A high school diploma completed where instruction is conducted in English.

- College transcript indicating completion of 30 semester hours of credit with an average of "C" or higher where instruction is conducted in English.

- Graduation from a school or university where instruction is conducted in English

- A minimum grade of level 3 on the ACT COMPASS's English as a Second language Placement Test
A minimum grade of Pre-1 on the Eiken English Proficiency Exam

- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Minimum score of 6.0 on the academic writing and academic reading modules.

- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores( (hardcopy) (PBT) or online version (iBT), or computer-based (CBT), score required for:

530 (PBT) or, 71 (iBT) or 197 (CBT)

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This innovative distance learning award is designed to give you a Masters degree from your home or workplace. Ideally studied two modules at a time the course doesn't have a summer vacation, although you can take a break from study if your home or work commitments vary. The course can be completed in as little as 21 months, or spread over up to 5 years. Payment is by instalments based on number of modules studied per year.

Entry Requirements

Normal requirements are at least a UK second class honours degree or equivalent in a related computing discipline.

If you do not meet the above but have significant appropriate experience, your application will be considered, provided that you satisfy the University that you are capable of responding to the challenge of postgraduate work.

If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you are fluent enough to cope with the course. A minimum score of IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 (213 computer-based) is normally required.

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M. Sc. (CS-FOSS) Online Program Two Year M. Sc. (Computer Science – Free/Open Source Software) of Anna University Chennai is unique in many ways - It is the only degree-oriented program of a leading Indian technological university focused sharply on Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) that has revolutionised the field of computing the world over. In the process of becoming a CS Professional through this program, one also acquires mastery over a wide range of products, tools, technologies and approaches thrown up by the FOSS movement that dominate the global SW/IT Industry today. It is the only such program of a leading Indian technological university delivered entirely Online with its well recognised benefits of flexible interactivelearning unconstrained by geographical limitations, suited especially for working people. As a member of the nationally coordinated NRCFOSS Project of the Dept. of Inf. Tech., Govt. Of India, Anna University has been pioneering introduction of FOSS in Higher Education in the country through its AU-KBC Research Centre. The M Sc (CS-FOSS) Program is built on this rich experience and expertise, with the AU-KBC Research Centre serving as its Coordinating Centre.

Entry Requirements

1. A pass in any Bachelor Degree

The candidate should have studied Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects at the degree level or Mathematics at +2 level.

2. The Bachelor Degree must have been obtained after +2 or equivalent.

Other Fees

Only for the first semester

Admission fee Rs. 1000

Refundable Caution Deposit Rs. 3500

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CSU's Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) offers students the opportunity to conduct research in an area of interest. Students can develop their knowledge in the fields of computer science, information technology, computer engineering or software engineering.

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) is the starting point for you to enter into the exciting world of research in computer science and data analysis. The course is designed for students who have completed their bachelor degree in IT or computing and wish to further develop their programming and problem solving skills through research training.

Honours students will conduct a research project closely supervised by one or two experienced academic staff. In many cases, Honours students work closely with their supervisors in research teams.

Students will have the opportunity to learn computational approaches used in modern science and engineering and data / information processing applications in industry and the public sector. The course equips graduates with practical research and analytical skills

Most Honours students in this course are sponsored by a scholarship from the Faculty or University.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the course, prospective students need to indicate their likelihood of success through: previous studies, and other attainments and experience.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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The Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science and Information Systems program offers concentrations in Computer Science or Information Systems, as well as a preparatory Fast Track for those without a computer science background.

Computer Science concentration – a rigorous program designed to provide you with in-depth, state-of-the-art knowledge in critical computer-related technologies such as Architecture, Databases, Networking, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence.

Information Systems concentration – a unique program offering two tracks: Business Information Systems and Health Information Systems. You can select technical courses to match your interests and business courses such as Quantitative Analysis, Accounting, and Economics or health information courses such as Healthcare Administration and Policy, Financial Management, and Legal Issues to customize your learning experience.

FLEXIBILITY:
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Cyber Classroom – flexibility is the hallmark of the UM-Flint MS in Computer Science and Information Systems program. Our multi-media Cyber Classroom captures the entire classroom experience and allows you to tailor your education from a virtual, completely online learning experience to a completely in-class, on-campus one.

Fast Track – prepares students without undergraduate degrees in computer science for graduate coursework in the program.

Dual MBA and MS in Computer Science and Information Systems degree available.

Entry Requirements

- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Engineering is preferred. Applicants with other undergraduate degrees may enter the program while they complete the Fast Track coursework to allow them to quickly attain the required background knowledge.

- Minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

- Completion of the following UM-Flint courses or their equivalents prior to regular admission into the Master’s program*:

CSC 335 Computer Networks I or CIS 335 Telecommunication and Computer Networks

CSC 365 Computer Architecture or CIS 365 Information Technology Hardware and Software

CSC 375 Data Structures and Algorithms

CSC 382 Software Engineering I or CIS 410 System Design and Analysis

CSC/CIS 384 Database Design

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