MS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
MS in Computer Science
Duration1.5 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The program is designed for the students having a strong foundation in computer science and related subjects
  • It enriches students with gaining expertise with basic techniques and methods to research the technical literature in search of a solution, or to devise new methods when confronted with a challenging design, implementation, or theory problem
  • It offers two specializations- Cybersecurity and Data-Centric computing
  • Graduates will be equipped with a broad mastery of in-depth knowledge of Computer Science, across theory, software, systems, and applications
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees4163987 INR
Insurance204266 INR
Books & Supplies92575 INR
Student Services Fee26073 INR
Health & Wellness Fee33397 INR
Fees59471 INR
Incidentals305411 INR
Total721193 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicant must possess a 4-year or 3-year undergraduate degree with a strong background in computer science
  • GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is recommended 
  • Prerequisites subjects: Algorithms, Computer systems, Programming languages, and Theory
  • Applicants lacking in one or two of these areas, but who have an otherwise strong background in computer science, maybe admitted with prerequisite courses
ExamsTOEFL: Accepted
  • Reading section – 21, Listening section – 21, Speaking section – 21, Writing section – 21

IELTS: 7

GRE: Accepted
  • All applicants must take the GRE General test
  • The Computer Science subject test is not required
  • The average percentiles of admitted students are 60% for Verbal and 80% for Quantitative
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