Master of Science in Computer Science at Duquesne University

Duquesne University, located in Pittsburgh, offers a Master of Science in Computer Science through the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts. This program lasts for 18 months and has a total tuition fee of USD 21,900. For admission to the Master's program, students need to show their English language skills. Accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, and Duolingo.

12th Grade

No specific cutoff is mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants need a 4-year bachelor's degree or a 3-year degree followed by a master's degree in computer science or a related field. This should include subjects similar to Duquesne University's undergraduate courses in operating systems and algorithms. A first course in calculus, like Calculus I or a business calculus course, is also expected. Applications from those with only a 3-year undergraduate degree without a master's will not be accepted. If you haven't completed all the required courses, you might be admitted provisionally but must finish any missing foundational courses before taking graduate courses. These foundational courses do not count towards the graduate credits. GRE scores are not required but are recommended for all applicants and required for those who want an assistantship.

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GRE

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

GRE scores are recommended for admission and required for assistantship applications.

TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

A minimum score of 80 out of 120 is required for TOEFL.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

A minimum score of 6.5 out of 9 is required for IELTS.

DUOLINGO

Marks: 105.0

A minimum score of 105 out of 160 is required for the Duolingo test.

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Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

• SOP: Write a personal statement of up to 500 words explaining why you want to join the MSCS program. Include any other details you think are important for the Admissions Committee to know.
• LOR: Provide two letters of recommendation. At least one letter should come from someone who can give a meaningful opinion on your past academic work.
• CV: Submit a resume or CV. It should have your name, contact information, degrees, certificates, and a list of your work and volunteer experiences in reverse order, starting with the most recent.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Official Transcripts: Send official transcripts from your previous schools. Each transcript must show the degree you received and when you got it. If you are still finishing a degree, you can send an updated transcript now and a final official one after you enroll at Duquesne University.
• GRE Scores: GRE general exam scores are recommended for admission and required for assistantship applications.
• Proof of English Language Proficiency: Provide proof that you can speak and write in English well.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application by filling out the online form.

Step Four: Application Deadlines

• Fall (August): Submit by July 1st
• Spring (February): Submit by December 1st

*These dates are based on last year's records. For the exact deadlines, please consult with our expert counselors.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"