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The Master of Science in Computer Science at City University of Seattle is designed to advance your knowledge and expertise in computer science and technology. This unique program offers the theoretical and the business knowledge you’ll need to propel your career forward.

Courses are available online so you can pursue your master’s in computer science while still working and maintaining your life.

This degree is typically completed in two years. A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field qualifies you to apply to this program. If your bachelor’s degree is in a non-related field, ask our advisors about CityU’s Bridge-MSCS program that is specifically designed to help people transition into a tech career.

The Master of Science in Computer Science is a flexible, yet rigorous program with core curriculum designed by professionals who have worked in the field for more than 15 years. Courses include topics such as computer architecture, software engineering, software testing, information security, and managing technology projects.

If you are new to computer science, CityU offers a Bridge-MSCS program that will enable you to transition into this growing sector from nearly any discipline by completing select prerequisite courses.

Learning Outcomes

Throughout the Master of Science in Computer Science program, you’ll learn:

  • Activities used to produce and deliver quality code in a consistent manner
  • Code design and systems architecture requirements when building a compiler and interpreter
  • Concepts and programmatic challenges with cloud computing
  • Computer architecture and all components
  • Basic background in C++ programming
  • Tools and techniques for the testing and validation of software
  • Security implementations for digital networks, platforms, and applications
  • Ethical issues that arise in information security
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