Master of Computer Science (M.Sc)

at Florida Atlantic University

Modules:
 

• Theory and Algorithms
• Software and Programming
• Systems and Applications
• Machine Learning
• Data Science

Students are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Applicants with a different background are encouraged to apply. Students are expected to have taken calculus 2 and a statistics course, to be proficient in programming, and to be knowledgeable in the topics of data structures, algorithm design and analysis, operating systems, and computer architecture. The admission committee will evaluate the application holistically to determine applicant suitability using several factors such as academic performance, GPA, GRE scores, background and experience. The admission committee may assign remedial courses on a case-by-case basis.

The cost of studying at Florida Atlantic University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay $13,223 annually, to study in Florida Atlantic University.

Potential Careers may include:
 

• Software Engineer
• Software Architect
• Big Data Engineer
• Data Analytics Engineer
• Database Engineer
• Mobile Application Engineer