About the course

This specialization is designed for students who want a focused study of software engineering. The program provides intensive studies in software development methodologies, software design, and quality assurance and management. Upon completion of the M.S. degree, students in the Computer Science program are expected to be able to: Perform research, discovery and integration by applying advanced knowledge of computer science

　　Critically analyze a body of current, published research in area of computer science, Evaluate algorithmic and/or software-based solutions to a given problem

　　The Master of Science in Computer Science degree provides students with added depth and technical expertise beyond that of an undergraduate degree, with specializations in digital forensics and cybersecurity as well as software engineering. This program is ideal for students seeking advanced career opportunities in computing related fields. Students can take a variety of courses or focus on a specialization like software engineering or cybersecurity and digital forensics. To obtain a Master's of Science degree in computer science, students are required to complete 33 credit hours of coursework at the graduate level. This includes fifteen (15) hours of computer science coursework at or above the 6000 level, fifteen (15) additional hours of regular computer science coursework at or above the 5000 level including CS 5050: Research Methods in Computer Science and CS 5120: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, and a project or thesis course. 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: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$28,820

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Bowling Green
Summer (May), 2024	Bowling Green
Fall (August), 2024	Bowling Green
Spring (January), 2025	Bowling Green
Summer (May), 2025	Bowling Green
Fall (August), 2025	Bowling Green
Spring (January), 2026	Bowling Green
Summer (May), 2026	Bowling Green

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Bowling Green State University

GPA of 2.75 or better is required.

　　Submit the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. The GRE will be waived if undergraduate GPA is 3.0 or better. Enter your GPA and GPA Scale with your undergraduate degree under Academic History.

　　Three Letters of Recommendation

　　Professional Resume

　　Statement of Purpose

　　80 TOEFL IBT

　　6.5 IELTS

　　53 PTE (Pearson Test of English)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

　　Book IELTS

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　　Practice and prepare

　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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

　　

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