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Whether you hold a computer science degree and seek career advancement or are just starting in this field, UNH's master's program in computer science will guide you toward your goals. Gain hands-on experience and engage in research within a program whose alumni have joined industry leaders like Apple and Google. UNH's computer science M.S. is the ideal option for you. Without a computer science background? This program equips you with essential skills for success. Already have a degree? It will expand your expertise, sharpen your software development abilities, and boost your research capabilities. Our graduates secure lucrative positions at top firms including Apple, BAE Systems, CA Technologies, Cisco, Dell, Fidelity Investments, Google, IBM, Liberty Mutual, Microsoft, NetApp, and more.
The M.S. curriculum helps students broaden and deepen their computer science understanding, refine software development techniques, and cultivate research abilities. Career-focused students frequently pursue industry internships, and the program boasts an excellent employment rate for graduates. Those inclined toward research complete a thesis with faculty guidance, often resulting in publications and demonstrating valuable skills for industry leadership roles or Ph.D. studies. Applicants without a computer science undergraduate degree are encouraged to apply, though they must fulfill specific prerequisite courses as part of their M.S. studies.
International applicants must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent as a precondition for applying to any of our graduate programs. In some cases, you may also need a master’s degree or its equivalent.
English Language Score:
Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.
Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Fall: April 1 (final); Spring: Dec. 1.