Master's in Computer Science

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Computer Science is a Masters program taught at Merrimack College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Computer Science at Merrimack College offers an in-depth exploration into advanced computational theories and practical applications. Students engage with a robust curriculum that covers essential topics such as software development, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Through hands-on projects, case studies, and collaborative team work, learners develop technical prowess as well as problem-solving skills critical in today’s fast-paced technological landscape.

This program is structured to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Core courses are designed to be complemented by elective modules that allow students to specialize in areas such as web development, mobile computing, and network security. The course typically culminates in a capstone project or thesis, enabling students to showcase their skills on real-world challenges.

Studying in the United States provides unique opportunities to network with industry leaders and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Merrimack College's location offers access to a vibrant tech scene, ideal for internships and career advancement, making it a perfect choice for international candidates seeking to expand their horizon in the tech field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Computer Science at Merrimack College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Merrimack College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Merrimack College as pre-requiste for admission in Computer Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Master's program in Computer Science, applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field. A strong foundation in programming and mathematics is essential. Preference is often given to candidates with relevant work experience or project portfolios that demonstrate their technical abilities and commitment to the field.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, generally through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Ideally, an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected, with no individual section score below a defined threshold. Students are advised to check specific requirements for their program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.merrimack.edu/academics/program-finder/

More Information

  • Software Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Specialist
  • IT Project Manager

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.