MA/MS in Computer Science

The master's program builds a broad, practical foundation in computing aimed at the needs of industry. Students explore current topics and build real software development experience in fields like artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity. Practical skills tied to what industry asks for are a priority. The curriculum can be finished in a single year, which gives current computer science students, working professionals and career changers a faster route to deepen their expertise or enter the field. Participants also develop academic credentials that reach beyond computer science and help close earlier knowledge gaps. Internships and co-ops are arranged through career services, and graduates pursue roles including software developer, systems architect, cybersecurity analyst, data scientist and AI engineer. Students can also pursue internships or co-ops arranged through career services.