Overview

About this Degree

The department has formed various research groups and labs and several of them have significant external funding. Particular strengths include theory, systems, information systems, and artificial intelligence.

The MS degree in Computer Science at the University of Georgia is a comprehensive program of study intended to give qualified and motivated students a thorough foundation in the theory, methodology, and techniques of computer science. Students who successfully complete this program of study will have a grasp of the principles and foundations of computer science. They will be prepared to pursue higher academic goals, including the PhD degree. They will obtain skills and experience in up-to-date approaches to analysis, design, implementation, validation, and documentation of computer software and hardware. With these skills they will be well qualified for technical, professional, or managerial positions in government, business, industry, and education.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Calculus
Computing and Programming
Software Development
Systems Programming
Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
Theory of Computing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning View 913 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably with a major in Computer Science or an allied discipline. Students with insufficient background in Computer Science must take undergraduate Computer Science courses to remedy any deficiencies (in addition to their graduate program)

Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test scores are required for admission consideration.

Three letters of recommendation are required, preferably written by university professors familiar with the student's academic work and potential.
A one- or two-page personal statement outlining the student's background, achievements, and future goals is required.

A student may include a recent copy of his/her resume as part of the application packet; however, this is not required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30182 USD / year

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Out-of-State

30182 USD / year

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In-State

9808 USD / year

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Living costs

Athens

United States

720 - 1170 USD / month

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Overview

About this Degree

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Duration

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Delivered

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