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MS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science

Harness the power of Computer Science skills for your career with our Master's program.

Scholarships Available till 15th May 2024

  • Program Overview
  • Curriculum
  • Certificate
  • Success Stories
  • Faculty
  • Career Support
  • Fees
  • FAQs

Why choose this Master’s in Computer Science Program?

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    Study On-campus in USA

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    Learn with students from 80+ Countries

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    Alumni network of 40,000 members

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    9:1 Student-to-faculty Ratio

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    Save upto USD 28,916 compared
    to full-time Master’s

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    Dedicated Program Manager

  • #38 Best Value Schools

    #38 Best Value Schools

  • Top 5 National Universities

    Top 5 National Universities

    with ~3,000 enrollments

  • AACSB International Accredited

    AACSB International Accredited

  • Best Value College

    Best Value College

    Best Northeastern

  • Ranked a QS Top University

    Ranked a QS Top University

    World University Rankings

Skills you will learn

  • Software Engineering
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Data Intelligence
  • machine learning
  • data mining
  • Mobile Computing
  • Cybersecurity

Our alumni work at top companies

Program Curriculum

Clark University and Great Lakes Executive Learning present a well-researched and comprehensive curriculum covering essential topics of Computer Science. Applicants should score a minimum of 3.0 GPA in each course and in aggregate in the online program in order to progress to the on-campus program. Learners also need to complete an approved non-credit Internship to graduate. The below curriculum is tentative and subject to change.

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Unit 1

ONLINE- 8 months

 

  • Business Statistics
  • Business Intelligence, Data Visualization and Data Management using SQL
  • Machine Learning
  • Python Programming for Data Science

 

Unit 2

ON-CAMPUS - 12 months

Learners need to complete any one concentration plus two elective courses OR six elective courses from the list below.

Core Courses (Mandatory)

- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- Survey of Systems and Programming Languages
- Software Engineering
- Capstone

Concentration Courses

Data Intelligence

  • Applied Data Analytics
  • Fundamentals of Data Engineering
  • Applied Machine Learning*
  • Advanced Data Intelligence Concepts
     

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)

  • Data Visualization and Storytelling
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Usability Engineering
  • Social Informatics

 

Software Engineering

  • Software Design and Architecture
  • Software Project Management
  • Software Quality Assurance and Testing
  • Advanced Software Engineering Concepts

    *These courses are waived off.

Elective Courses

 

  • Any MSCS course
  • Fundamentals of Data Engineering
  • Applied Machine Learning*
  • Data Visualization and Storytelling
  • Python Programming*
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals
  • Network Architecture and Design

 

*These courses are waived off.

Degree from Clark University

Masters of Science in Computer Science

Upon successful completion of the course, the university will reward you with the MS in Computer Science degree.

Clark MSCS Certificate

* Image for illustration only. Certificate subject to change.

  • #38 Best Value Schools

    #38 Best Value Schools

  • Top 5 National Universities

    Top 5 National Universities

    with ~3,000 enrollments

  • AACSB International Accredited

    AACSB International Accredited

Meet the Faculty

Meet the experienced and world-class faculty who will teach you the core concepts of Computer Science

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    Richard Aroian

    Richard Aroian is a Part-time Instructor and Assistant Dean at SPS. Additionally, he holds the role of Executive Director of Corporate Outreach, where he focuses on STEM programs. With a passion for connecting academia and industry, he spearheads initiatives that bridge the gap between education and real-world applications, ensuring impactful and relevant learning experiences.

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    Laura Myers

    Laura Myers is a dedicated part-time instructor at SPS, known for fostering dynamic learning environments. With a passion for innovative teaching methods, she consistently engages students to enhance their learning experience and practical skillset.

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    Dean Cascione

    Dean Cascione serves as a part-time instructor at the School of Management, where he brings a wealth of practical insights to the classroom. With a focus on enriching students' understanding, Dean ensures that theoretical concepts are grounded in real-world application, preparing students for success in their careers.

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    Siu Ming Luie

    Siu Ming Luie holds the roles of part-time instructor and Associate Dean at SPS, focusing on faculty affairs. Committed to academic excellence, Siu Ming Luie strives to enhance faculty development while imparting valuable knowledge to students, fostering a supportive and engaging academic community.

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    Julie Frechette

    Julie Frechette is a part-time instructor and Program Lead for the MS Communication program at SPS. With a dedication to shaping the communication professionals of tomorrow, Julie combines academic rigor with practical relevance, preparing students for diverse career paths in the field of communication.

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    David Jordan

    David Jordan serves as both a part-time instructor and Interim Dean at the School of Management. Through his dual roles, David blends teaching with leadership to provide students with a comprehensive education. By bridging theory and practice, he ensures that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the business world.

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    David Hofstetter

    David Hofstetter is a part-time instructor at SPS, focusing on equipping students with practical skills and industry relevance. With a commitment to empowering students for success in the competitive job market, David fosters a supportive learning environment where students can thrive and excel.

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    Kerry Morris

    Kerry Morris is a dedicated part-time instructor at SPS, known for enriching students' learning with real-world insights. With a focus on fostering a supportive environment, Kerry empowers students to excel academically and professionally, preparing them for future success in their chosen fields.

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Note: The above faculty list is indicative

Get The Clark University Advantage

Get access to a wealth of career resources and programs using your Clark University email to enhance your professional pursuits.

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    ClarkCONNECT - Connecting 6,000+ students, alumni & faculty

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    Forage - Bridge between education & career success offering job simulations

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    Handshake - Career management platform to connect with employers

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    Big Interview - Online platform to aid interview preparation.

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    In-person and virtual coaching

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    Personalized guidance

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    Resume and interview preparations

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    Over 3,000 students representing 80+ Countries

Get the Great Learning Advantage

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    Sessions with industry experts

    Great Learning’s program team conducts additional doubt-clearing sessions with industry experts to provide learners with practical and in-depth knowledge.

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    Application assistance

    Our counselors schedule video calls with learners and assist them in filling out the application accurately.

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    Statement of purpose review

    We provide students with sample SOP formats to guide them in crafting a compelling SOP.

Program Fees

The program fee constitutes of two parts:

8 month Online FeeUSD 5000

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12 months On-campus fee (in US)USD 22,126

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Benefits of learning with us

  • Upto 3 years STEM OPT VISA in the US
  • Save upto USD 28,916
  • Globally recognised hybrid mode of learning (first 8-months online, second year on-campus in the US)
  • Quick Application with No GRE/GMAT Requirement
  • Get Alumni Status from Clark University

Application process

Our admissions close once the requisite number of participants enroll for the upcoming batch. Apply early to secure your seats.

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    1. Apply Online

    Fill out a fast and easy online application form. No additional tests or prerequisites are needed.

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    2. Pre-Screening

    Our team will make contact with you by phone to confirm your eligibility for the program.

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    3. Application Assessment

    If selected, you will receive an offer for the upcoming cohort. Secure your seat by paying the fee.

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    4. Join the program

    If selected, you will receive an acceptance letter with instructions on how to pay and join the program.

Batch Start Date

  • Hybrid · September 2024

    Admission closing soon

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time is dedicated to the online and on-campus portions of the program?

The program follows a 20-month structure. The initial eight months are delivered entirely online, offering flexibility for working professionals. The following 12-month transition to on-campus learning at Clark University for a more immersive Masters in Computer Science in USA experience.

Can I customize my program curriculum?


Yes, the MS in Computer Science program offers some flexibility for customization. While core courses provide a strong foundation, you can choose electives from the course curriculum list to align with your specific career goals. You can also explore specializations in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Network Architecture.

What is the workload like for the program, particularly during the online portion?


The Masters of Science in Computer Science is designed to solve real-world challenges yet is achievable for working professionals. The online portion offers asynchronous learning opportunities, allowing you to manage coursework around your schedule. You can expect a mix of lectures, readings, assignments, and collaboration with classmates.

Who are the instructors for the program?


The program benefits from a distinguished faculty with expertise in various computer science fields. While the faculty list is indicative, it includes a combination of industry professionals and experienced academics, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.

What advantages does Clark University add to this program?

Clark University's Contributions:
 

  • Prestigious Academic Reputation: Clark University offers a distinguished academic environment with a rich history and a strong reputation for excellence in computer science education. You will gain a well-respected degree recognized by employers worldwide.
     

  • Renowned Faculty: The program benefits from Clark University's esteemed faculty. You will learn from a powerful combination of experienced academics and industry professionals, gaining practical insights alongside theoretical knowledge.
     

  • Immersive Campus Experience: The on-campus experience fosters a vibrant learning atmosphere. You will collaborate with classmates, network with professors, and participate in campus activities, enriching your educational experience.
     

  • Career Development Support: Clark University's Career Development & Experiential Learning team provides personalized guidance and resources to help you achieve your career goals. From building a resume and preparing for the interview to job placement assistance, they will equip you for career success.

What advantages does Great Learning add to this program?

Great Learning's Contributions:
 

  • Flexible Online Learning Expertise: Great Learning brings extensive experience in delivering high-quality online education programs. The program's online format offers asynchronous learning opportunities, allowing you to manage your coursework effectively alongside your work schedule.
     

  • Industry Connections: Great Learning's network of industry connections can be a valuable asset. You will gain access to potential internship and job opportunities and benefit from insights from experienced professionals in the field.
     

  • Streamlined Application Process: The platform simplifies the application process, making it quick and easy for you to apply. Their program advisors can answer your questions and guide you through each step.
     

  • Globally Recognized Hybrid Program: Great Learning's collaboration with Clark University offers a unique advantage through the hybrid structure, which combines online and on-campus learning. This course format provides the flexibility of online learning with the focused engagement of an on-campus experience.

What is the qualifying GPA for this program?


While the program requires a minimum GPA of 3.0, exceptions might be possible. To confirm your eligibility, consult the Program Advisor. They can assess your entire application package, including relevant work experience or strong letters of recommendation, and provide a definitive answer.

How can I get started with the application process?


The application process is streamlined and can be initiated online. Visit the program website to complete the application form. Our program advisors are also available to answer any questions and guide you through the process.

What is the total program cost?


The total program cost is USD 27,126. However, scholarship and financing options are available for qualified students. We recommend contacting your program advisor to explore financial aid opportunities.

What are the English language proficiency requirements for international students in the Computer Science Masters program?


You can learn from MS in Computer Science in the USA without GRE or GMAT examination scores. However, international students must demonstrate English language proficiency through an accepted standardized test like IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, or PTE.  Minimum score requirements may vary, so please consult with your program advisor for details.

Are there alternative options to learn the prerequisites for this course?


The program understands that applicants may not have all the prerequisites. If necessary, you can complete specific prerequisite courses as non-credit internships, gaining valuable real-world experience while fulfilling program requirements.

Does the program offer career services to help with job placement after graduation?

Yes, Clark University's Career Development & Experiential Learning team provides comprehensive career support. This includes personalized guidance, resume and interview preparation workshops, and access to a career management platform to connect with potential employers.

 

What types of career prospects can graduates expect to qualify for?

The MS in Computer Science course equips graduates with the expertise and understanding to pursue diverse career paths in various industries. Potential opportunities include roles such as UX/UI Designer, Data Scientist, Software Engineer, Artificial Intelligence Specialist, Computer Network Architect, and Cybersecurity Specialist.

Are there any alumni success stories I can learn from?


The program website features testimonials from past graduates who share their experiences and career outcomes. This can provide you with valuable insights into the computer science program's impact and potential career paths

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