Admission requirements
- Three letters of recommendation, at least two
of which from former professors of the applicant.
- A transcript showing a baccalaureate degree
from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a
transcript showing the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree for
students applying from outside the United States . All undergraduate
coursework must be documented by transcripts.
- Proficiency of the English language as
evidenced by
- TOEFL with a score of 213 or higher, or
- Bachelor's degree earned from an English
speaking institution, or
- Certificate of Proficiency in English.
- Adequacy of scientific and technical background
as evidenced by
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or
equivalent for a baccalaureate degree in a scientific or technological
field or
- Existing graduate degree of a scientific or
technological field, or
- Graduate Record Examination scores for the
General and Mathematics or Computer Science tests or
- Documented professional experience.
- Personal interview with the Director of the
program.
- Completed application form
- Paid application fee
In the case that an applicant fails to complete a
file with all of the above within the application deadline it is in the
discretion of the department to grant conditional acceptance to the
program. In the case of a conditional acceptance the applicant is
required to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 at the end
of the first 12 credit hours taken in the context of the program or
will be rejected from the program.
Graduation requirements
In order to fulfill the graduation requirements
for the M.Sc. iun Computer Science graduate program students need to:
- Complete core courses CSCI 511, CSCI 512, CSCI
513, CSCI 514, CSCI 521, CSCI 522 and CSCI 523 achieving B- or better
in each course.
- Complete 3 CSCI 53x concentration courses
achieving B- or better in each course. Departmental approval is
required for the specific combination chosen as to assure that a
meaningful concentration is achieved.
- Prepare a thesis and present it to a scholarly
audience, achieving a B or better.
- Maintain a GPA of 3.0.
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