Master of Computer Science is a master's degree in Computer Sciences programme offered by Sohar University in Sohar, Oman. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 36.0 credits (credit hours). Tuition for international students is OMR 4,200 per total (OMR 4,200 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Computer Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 36.0 (credit hours)
Local tuition: OMR 4,200 / total
International tuition: OMR 4,200 / total
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Master of Computer Science is a postgraduate programme at Sohar University leading to a Master of Science. It is taught in English, studied full time over two years, and totals 36 credit hours. Students choose between two specialisations, Computer Security and Data Science.
The programme aims to provide advanced knowledge and experience that helps students reach their career goals, and it keeps ties with industry through master-level activities. Graduates may also start their own ventures in computing and information technology, for example in networking, databases or web engineering.
Possible careers include software and mobile application development, systems analysis, applications and network architecture, information security, cloud engineering, research, IT management, security administration and ERP development. All applicants are interviewed by an admissions committee.
Requirements
Interview:Required
Admission Requirements: All candidates are interviewed by the Admission Committee. For both the Computer Security and Data Science specialisations, applicants need a bachelor's degree in computing or equivalent with a CGPA of at least 2.5 out of 4.00 as fresh graduates, or a CGPA of at least 2.2 with two or more years of relevant professional experience. English proficiency is IELTS 6 or higher, or a TOEFL equivalent not more than 2 years old. Candidates from related fields must pass bridging courses set by the faculty.
