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Master of Science in Computer Science

USA

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What will I learn?

Program Your Career With A Master of Science in Computer Science From UCF . The Master of Science in Computer Science program provides you with an in-depth education geared toward meeting the needs of business and industry in Florida and throughout the United States. Your coursework will cover a broad background in the areas of programming systems and languages, computer architecture and computer science theory while specializing in a research area. Various research interests of the computer science faculty include computer and network security, database management systems, modeling and simulation, hardware/software co-design, programming languages, VLSI systems, among many others. The program’s long and respected history produces graduates with a high level of competency in understanding, applying and enunciating the modern concepts, principles, methods and theories necessary for the design and implementation of computing systems. Upon graduating, you’ll have exhibited breadth as well as depth of capability involving both theoretical aspects of computer science and practical considerations of computing.

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$22,988.00 per year
Books - 1200

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Orlando Main Campus

4000 Central Florida Blvd.,

Orlando,

Florida,

32816, South, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$22,988.00 per year
Books - 1200

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Orlando Main Campus

4000 Central Florida Blvd.,

Orlando,

Florida,

32816, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

While an undergraduate degree in computer science is desirable, it is not required. Applicants without a strong undergraduate background in Computer Science must demonstrate an understanding of the material covered in upper-division undergraduate courses listed under the articulation section of the curriculum information in the catalog. Applicants may choose to demonstrate their knowledge of these courses by taking these courses as non-degree seeking and scoring “B” or better in all of them: EEL 4768C Computer Architecture COP 4020 Programming Languages I COP 4600 Operating Systems COT 4210 Discrete Computational Structures. Official, competitive GRE score taken within the last five years. Résumé. 2 Letters of recommendation. Applicants applying to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide one official transcript and official certification of degree, with date awarded.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Central Florida

UCF is an innovative, high-value university that prepares international students for the future – a career shaping the world.

  • Over 220 cutting-edge degree programs and minors
  • In-person and remote learning options
  • Fifth most innovative U.S. public university (USNWR 2025)
  • Best Value University by Forbes, Kiplinger

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