St. Louis,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Computer Science in Saint Louis United States | University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of Missouri-St. Louis
|
Saint Louis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,686
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
An undergraduate education provides a solid foundation for a computer science career, while pursuing graduate studies unlocks access to more advanced opportunities. The University of Missouri-St. Louis offers a Master of Science in Computer Science program designed to equip students for leadership positions demanding strategic vision, management capabilities, technological expertise, strong communication skills, and analytical problem-solving.
This computer science master's program combines cutting-edge research with top-tier instruction, giving students both the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills needed to excel across diverse industries. Beyond core classes in programming, sophisticated data structures, algorithms, and software development, the curriculum includes specialized study areas like AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all universities attended
a. Applicants must have completed a baccalaureate in Computer Science or a related discipline before beginning
the master's program.
b. Transcripts must show the following coursework, or students must complete the work prior to starting their MS
degree:
i. C/C++ programming, object oriented programming (C++ or Java), data structures, computer
architecture/organization, algorithms design and analysis, command line interactions, Linux/Unix
concepts and scripting
ii. One semester of calculus, discrete mathematics, and probability/statistics.
c. Alternatively reference letters and/or a statement of purpose can address other sources of similar knowledge.
Students lacking some background may be admitted but will have to complete additional courses or otherwise
demonstrate proficiency.
Entrance examinations
a. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is required only to apply for an assistantship
b. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an
internationally accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.00 on 4.0 scale. Students whose overall GPA is 2.75 to 2.99 may be admitted under some
circumstances.With additional support such as letters of reference, experien
Applicants apply through and must meet the Graduate School requirements plus the following additional departmental GPA and foundation requirements. Those admitted, for whom we could not determine some foundations or with GPA deficiencies, can be admitted with restrictions - see the restrictions section.
Applicants with relevant full-time training and/or experience can apply for up to 6 proficiency transfer credits toward the degree in CMP SCI 5991, regardless of their undergraduate degree.
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
a. Applicants must have completed a baccalaureate in Computer Science or a related discipline before beginning
the master's program.
b. Transcripts must show the following coursework, or students must complete the work prior to starting their MS
degree:
i. C/C++ programming, object oriented programming (C++ or Java), data structures, computer
architecture/organization, algorithms design and analysis, command line interactions, Linux/Unix
concepts and scripting
ii. One semester of calculus, discrete mathematics, and probability/statistics.
c. Alternatively reference letters and/or a statement of purpose can address other sources of similar knowledge.
Students lacking some background may be admitted but will have to complete additional courses or otherwise
demonstrate proficiency.
Entrance examinations
a. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is required only to apply for an assistantship
b. International students are required to document English proficiency by providing scores from an
internationally accepted standardized examination before a decision is made on admission.
Grade Point Average
a. Minimum of 3.00 on 4.0 scale. Students whose overall GPA is 2.75 to 2.99 may be admitted under some
circumstances.With additional support such as letters of reference, experien
Applicants apply through and must meet the Graduate School requirements plus the following additional departmental GPA and foundation requirements. Those admitted, for whom we could not determine some foundations or with GPA deficiencies, can be admitted with restrictions - see the restrictions section.
Applicants with relevant full-time training and/or experience can apply for up to 6 proficiency transfer credits toward the degree in CMP SCI 5991, regardless of their undergraduate degree.
IELTS - 6.5 , TOEFL -79
Tuition
USD
25,686