MS Computer Science
Introduction
MS Computer Science is a 2 years Masters program taught at Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options. To successfully obtain MS Computer Science from Capital University of Science and Technology you are required to complete 30 credit hours. After completion of MS Computer Science you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Software Developer, Computer Systems Analysts, Computer Programmer, Computer System Administrator.
The MS program in computer science imparts advanced knowledge in core Computer Science subjects and also of different streams, e.g., semantic computing. At the same time, students get initial training on how to conduct research through research thesis .The successful graduate may develop careers in Research and Development, Industry, Academia ,Defense Organizations etc. At the MS level, the department of Computer Science at C.U.S.T offers specializations in the fields of:
- Software Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Web and Information Systems
- Data Science
- Information Security
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in MS Computer Science at Capital University of Science and Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Capital University of Science and Technology.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Capital University of Science and Technology as pre-requiste for admission in MS Computer Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- A minimum of 16 years of education leading to BS in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Software Engineering or equivalent. Applicants with undergraduate degree from non-relevant areas may be required to take some undergraduate courses to fulfill pre-requisite deficiencies as determined by the Graduate Admission Committee. The deficiency Cr. Hrs. will not be counted towards the minimum Cr. Hrs. requirement for the award of the MS degree.
- Minimum 2.00/4.00 CGPA or 50% marks
- Admission Test / HEC Approved Test
Courses Units
You need to complete 30 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://cust.edu.pk/faculty-of-computing/department-of-computer-science/ms-computer-science/
More Information
A student is required to earn a minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA on the completion of his degree requirements.
Career Opportunities
You can join one of the following careers:
Scholarships
6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Pakistan. See Pakistan scholarships.