MSc in Computer Science (Thesis) in Houston United States | University of Houston

University of Houston | Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,196
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Science in Computer Science offers both theoretical foundations and practical applications across computing disciplines. Students may select between a non-thesis track or a thesis track, with the former being coursework-focused and the latter research-oriented for those considering doctoral studies. Both pathways equip graduates for diverse professional opportunities in the tech industry.

Our curriculum prioritizes specialization, enabling students to acquire sought-after competencies in modern computing fields. Degree candidates must select a concentration area: Core Computer Science, Data Analytics, Parallel and Distributed Systems, or Interactive Media.

The program emphasizes mastering computer science fundamentals while cultivating practical expertise, fostering a comprehensive understanding of computing's role in addressing societal challenges. Learners will acquire skills to employ mathematical and scientific principles for problem-solving, along with the ability to design, implement, and document effective computational solutions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related field
3.0/4.0 or higher cumulative GPA in last 60 hours

The minimum TOEFL score required is 79 for the internet-based test.
The minimum TOEFL score for the paper-based (pBT) exam is 550 or higher.
The minimum TOEFL score for the new revised paper-based exam is: Reading 20, Listening 20, and Writing 20.
The minimum IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5.

Tuition USD 17,196

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