About the course

The Department of Computer Science offers programs leading to the Master of Science and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees with a major in computer science. The department's programs prepare graduate students for positions in the design and development of computer systems and applications in business and industry and for scientific positions in industrial or academic computing research. Areas of research interest within the department currently include algorithms (bioinformatics, geometric, graph), artificial intelligence (natural language processing, machine learning, vision), parallel, distributed, and high performance computing, programming languages and compilers, security, systems (operating systems, networking, storage, databases), and visualization and graphics. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Tucson
Fall (August), 2024	Tucson
Fall (August), 2025	Tucson

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Arizona

Applicants for admission are evaluated on the basis of academic record, preparation, and other relevant qualifications. Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in computer science or a ly related field. A well-prepared applicant should be proficient in a high-level programming language such as C, C++, or Java, and have a solid background in the following areas: (1) mathematics, including calculus and discrete mathematics, (2) machine architecture, (3) programming languages, including exposure to a variety of high-level languages (e.g., Java, LISP), (4) data structures, (5) algorithm analysis, (6) theory of computation, and (7) software systems, including compilers and operating systems. In particular, all students must have at a minimum demonstrated advanced undergraduate studies in Systems (i.e. through an operating systems or compilers course) and Theory (i.e. through an algorithms or theory of computation course).

　　Typical minimum undergraduate GPA for MS applicants is 3.2 out of a 4.0 scale.

　　The department requires the GRE general test. Admission requirements do not set specific score cut-offs in each section. Typical minimum scores for admitted applicants are 156 verbal (domestic applicants) and 158 quantitative.

　　IELTS - Minimum composite score of 7, with no subject area below a 6

　　TOEFL - Minimum score of 79 iBT (or 60 on the revised PBT with no section score lower than 15)

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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