MSc

Master of Science Computer Information Sciences: Scientific Computing

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    16,440USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Nov
  • QS Ranking
    Not QS Ranked

Program overview

What Harrisburg University of Science & Technology says about their program:

The master’s degree in Computer Information Sciences provides a solid foundation in the fundamental areas of computer science and cybersecurity. The program includes courses to acquaint the student with current advances in the discipline, and their applications in business, health care and other areas. The ability to devise a solution and execute it is the heart of the practice of this program. Designing such solutions requires creating efficient computation, which involves the integration of few key design notions of data representation, algorithms, programming, and knowledge in systems, data security, and software engineering in one unified framework. A graduate of the program is able to integrate business, interpersonal and team skills, and the computational skills that lead to professional employment or pursue a doctoral degree in the field.

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Admission requirements

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Final official undergraduate transcript(s)

M.S. IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES Requirements -Bachelor’s degree in a biological, biomedical, or life science -Minimum GPA: 3.2 -Undergraduate academic requirements by content area: Successful completion of Organic Chemistry or equivalent: 8 credit hours Successful completion of General Chemistry or equivalent: 4 credit hours Successful completion of General Biology or equivalent: 4 credit hours Successful completion of General Physics or equivalent: 4 credit hours Successful completion of Precalculus or higher math or equivalent: 3 credit hours

English Proficiency

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    6

  • TOEFL

    80

  • Duolingo

    105

Not required if you have successfully completed one full semester of graduate studies from a regionally accredited US institution of higher education with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcript
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Goal statement
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • International documents
  • Passport copy
  • 2 recommendation letters
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Required grades

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Scholarships at Harrisburg University of Science & Technology

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Fees

Fee information

  • Postgraduate tuition

    US$16,440 per year

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What is the cost of living near Harrisburg University of Science & Technology?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,325
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,135
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$98
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$72
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$50
Monthly grocery basket$221
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$11
Gym membership$27

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Harrisburg University of Science & Technology

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