The MS in CS at George Mason University program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in research and professional roles within computer science and its affiliated disciplines. It covers fundamental and advanced topics, including artificial intelligence, databases, programming languages, software engineering, systems and networks, theoretical computer science, and visual computing.

Course Curriculum

MS in CS at George Mason University are categorized into basic courses, which don’t have prerequisites, and advanced courses, which require prior completion of graduate-level courses.

The courses are organized into five main areas:

• Artificial Intelligence and Databases
• Programming Languages and Software Engineering
• Systems and Networks
• Theoretical Computer Science
• Visual Computing

Course Highlights

Admission Requirements

1. Exams

• International applicants must submit their GRE scores.
• International applicants must provide a valid score in TOEFL with minimum overall score of 88 or IELTS with minimum score 7.0.

2. Documents/Prerequisite

• Hold a four-year baccalaureate degree.
• Earned a cumulative GPA of 3.00
• Recommendation letters
• Previous transcripts
• GRE Test scores
• IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo Test Scores