THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE is a professional program providing emphasis on computer software development and theoretical foundations of computer science. It is designed to prepare students for professional positions in industrial corporations, government service or computer service companies, and provide preparation for additional graduate work at the Ph.D. level. Graduates of this program, in addition to receiving a strong theoretical background, should also become competent programmers and system designers.

This web site provides information specific to the Computer Science program. Additional information regarding general University requirements can be obtained from the Office of Admissions and Orientation. International Students may check the admissions procedure from Office of International Student Services (OISS). Further details regarding the Computer Science program may be obtained from the C.S. Department's Graduate Program Director. Once admitted to the Masters program, students are assigned a faculty advisor to help them plan their specific program of study, making sure that all degree requirements are met.

Students with a strong undergraduate background in computer science and mathematics may be able to complete the program in sixteen months, but most students will probably require a longer period of time.

To recieve domestic student application materials, plese contact:
Computer Science Department
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone # (269) 276-3101
Fax # (269) 276-3122
E-Mail: csadmin@wmich.edu

For international student applications, please forward requests to:
Office of International Student Services
A411 Ellsworth Hall
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5176
Phone # (269) 387-5865
FAX # (269) 387-5899

 

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