MSCS degree
Oakland University’s master’s degree in computer science offers professional growth opportunities that prepare you for advanced roles in computer science. Whether you seek a career in corporate leadership, academia, or government, our MSCS degree equips you with deep computer science expertise that’s in extremely high demand. Our proximity to global industrial leaders makes Oakland University’s MSCS degree especially robust. You’ll enjoy opportunities to partner with computer scientists who are expanding technology’s boundaries, earning your MSCS in a community of computer science innovators and high-level problem-solvers. It’s no wonder graduates of our MSCS program have such an excellent record of professional achievement.
Oakland University’s master’s degree in computer science offers professional growth opportunities that prepare you for advanced roles in computer science. Whether you seek a career in corporate leadership, academia, or government, our MSCS degree equips you with deep computer science expertise that’s in extremely high demand. Our proximity to global industrial leaders makes Oakland University’s MSCS degree especially robust. You’ll enjoy opportunities to partner with computer scientists who are expanding technology’s boundaries, earning your MSCS in a community of computer science innovators and high-level problem-solvers. It’s no wonder graduates of our MSCS program have such an excellent record of professional achievement.
With its dynamic economy and cluster of industrial leaders, Southeast Michigan is an ideal place to earn an MSCS degree. Oakland University’s corporate partners support our MSCS program through research collaborations, internship opportunities, professional mentoring, job recruiting, and more.
Graduates of our computer science master’s degree program have an excellent record of professional achievement. U.S. industry is growing ever-more reliant on digital technology, so the demand for master’s-level computer science experts will continue to grow.
Many of our MSCS graduates continue to Ph.D. programs in preparation for academic careers. Those who choose professional computer science careers find employment in many areas, including:
Our MSCS degree offers two tracks. The research track of the MSCS requires a thesis based on independent research, while the professional MSCS track requires a concentration in networking, software, IT, AI, or another computer science specialty.
Core coursework addresses advanced subject areas such as: