Master of Science in Computer Science at Binghamton University

Stony Brook University offers the M.S. Degree in Computer Engineering, a comprehensive Masters course designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills in Computer Engineering. The course combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, enabling students to solve real-world challenges in Computer Engineering. With access to cutting-edge resources and mentorship from industry professionals, students will gain invaluable experience and emerge ready to excel in Computer Engineering careers in jobs such as Computer Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Computer Systems Analyst.

M.S. in CS at Stony Brook University focuses on training students with professional goals. It provides in-depth knowledge of computer science concepts and applications, with a strong emphasis on applied computer science, including programming, software development, computer systems, & applications. Students gain practical experience through projects involving analysis, design, evaluation, and implementation.

Course Curriculum 

The M.S. in CS at Stony Brook University offers three project options: Basic Project, Advanced Project, and Thesis. 

• Basic Project involves broad coverage of Computer Science & one project-oriented coursework. 
• Advanced Project involves a more extensive two-semester project guided by a faculty advisor. 
• Thesis requires conducting a research project with a faculty advisor over 2–3 semesters and writing a dissertation.

Course Highlights

Admission Requirements

1. Exams

• International applicants are required to submit their GRE scores.
• International applicants must provide a valid score in TOEFL or an equivalent language proficiency test such as IELTS or Duolingo.

2. Documents/Prerequisite

• Statement of Purpose
• Resume or CV
• Recommendation letters
• Previous transcripts
• GRE Test scores
• IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo Test Scores
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science