Master of Computer Science

Master of Computer Science

Rice University

Houston, Texas, USA
Master of Computer Science
Duration1.5 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • MCS students must complete 30 semester hours of course work approved by the department with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.67
  • The MCS degree program offers twelve areas of specialization:
    • AI and Robotics
    • Architecture
    • Compilers
    • Computer Vision
    • Data Science
    • Database
    • Networking
    • Optimization
    • Parallel Computing
    • PL Theory and Logic
    • Software Engineering
    • Systems and Security
  • The MCS degree program normally requires three semesters of study
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3771860 INR
Hostel & Meals792457 INR
Insurance188959 INR
Graduate Student Association3296 INR
Health & Wellness Support Fee41820 INR
Books and Supplies91550 INR
Student Origanization Fee586 INR
Personal Expenses197748 INR
Total1316416 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0/4.0
  • Most applicants have backgrounds in computer science or math, the graduate admissions committee encourages highly motivated students with undergraduate degrees in related disciplines
ExamsTOEFL: 90

IELTS: 7

Additional info
  • Applicants with a degree from a university where English is the official language are exempt from submitting TOEFL/IELTS scores
  • Applicants may optionally submit scores for the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) general exam
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