About the course

The Computer Engineering MS Degree Program is a course of study intended to prepare individuals whose undergraduate background is in computer or electrical engineering for advanced professional work in the field and for further study leading to the doctorate.

　　STEM and OPT

　　The MS degrees offered by the School of Engineering at University of Bridgeport are classified by ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) degrees. Therefore, all International Students who earn an MS degree are eligible for twelve (12) months of OPT (Optional Practical Training) and at the end of the twelve months of OPT, the student and the company the student works for, can apply for an extension of twenty-four (24) additional months of work, as long as the company is an E-verify company. In summary, a graduate with an MS degree can work under OPT in the USA for a total of thirty-six (36) months.

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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: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Bridgeport
Fall (August), 2024	Bridgeport
Spring (January), 2025	Bridgeport
Fall (August), 2025	Bridgeport
Spring (January), 2026	Bridgeport

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bridgeport

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited university or recognized international institution. Recommended cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.90 or higher. TOEFL score of 80 (IBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Bridgeport. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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