MS in Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst offers a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science through its College of Natural Sciences. This program lasts for two years and has a tuition fee of USD 25,104. To be admitted to the MS in Computer Science program, students must show their English language skills. The university accepts several tests for this purpose, including IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, and PTE.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. They should have a strong background in computer science and have completed certain courses, including Foundations of Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures, Computer Systems and Principles, Introduction to Computation, Calculus I, Calculus II, Introduction to Linear Algebra, and either Multivariate Calculus or Statistics I.

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GRE

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

GRE is optional for Fall 2023.

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Application Process for University of Massachusetts Amherst

Step 1: Prepare Your Application Documents

Gather the necessary documents for your application:

• 2 Letters of Recommendation (LOR) - References will be requested through the online application.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

Along with your LOR, you will need to submit the following documents:

• Transcripts - You can submit unofficial transcripts for the application.
• Personal Statement - In this statement, you should:
• Share your research and/or industry experiences.
• Discuss how you have contributed to computing for the common good or your plans to do so in the future.
• Explain how you have helped to increase diversity in a STEM field.
• Official GRE Scores.
• English Language Proficiency (ELP) Scores.

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Begin filling out your online application on the university's application portal.

Step 4: Application Fees

The application fee for this course is:

• USD 85 (approximately INR 7.16 Thousand).

Payment can be made using a credit card.

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