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61

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Duke University

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North Carolina

United States

Computer technology has had a profound impact on the modern world. Things we take for granted today, like the internet, smartphones, and cybersecurity systems, would not be possible without computing. A Master's in Computer Science (MSCS) from Duke University can help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this field. The MSCS program at Duke is designed to prepare students for careers in a variety of industries, including government, business, industry, healthcare, and education. The program's curriculum is forward-thinking and includes a research thesis requirement. Students also have access to state-of-the-art labs and equipment, as well as a diverse faculty. The MSCS program at Duke typically takes two years to complete. In addition to coursework and a research thesis, students also complete a final year project and an internship. Some of the common subjects covered in the MSCS program at Duke include: * Basic Programming Laboratory * Programming Languages * Theory of Computation * Design and Analysis of Algorithms * Mathematical Logic * Discrete Mathematics * Distributed Systems * Computer Systems Verification * Complexity Theory * Operations Research * Data Mining and Machine Learning * Cryptography and Computer Security * Probability and Statistics After completing the MSCS program at Duke, students will have a strong foundation in computer science and be prepared for a variety of careers in the field. They will also have the knowledge and skills they need to pursue a doctoral degree in computer science. In addition to the academic benefits of the MSCS program at Duke, students will also have the opportunity to network with faculty and other students. This can be helpful in finding a job after graduation or in pursuing a doctoral degree.

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Total Tuition Fees

$93,930

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Duration

18 Months

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Median Salary

$1,86,700

Ranking

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#10

US World and News Report

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#25

The World University Rankings

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#61

QS World University Rankings

Class Profile

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Class Size

40

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

International:

10%

White American:

48%

African American:

14%

Native American:

1%

Hispanic American:

10%

Asian American:

17%

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,86,700 / year

Prospective Job Roles

Software Engineer

Software Architect

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Database Administrator

Cybersecurity Analyst

Machine Learning Engineer

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Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7

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  • TOEFL

    90

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  • DUOLINGO

    125

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Standardised Test Score

  • GRE

    320

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 95

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    Academic LOR

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    IELTS

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    Statement of Purpose

Application Deadlines

Standard Deadline
FallJan 30, 2025
SpringOct 1, 2024

Fees and Funding

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Tuition Fees

$93,930 / year

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