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MSc in Computer Science (Cybersecurity & Cloud Systems)

Advanced computer science master's focusing on vulnerability analysis, zero-trust infrastructure, and distributed parallel computing.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's in Computer Science or related STEM major with GPA >= 3.0/4.0
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): GRE General Test (quantitative score >= 155 preferred)
Thesis / Research statement: Statement of purpose detailing programming projects and official transcripts
Recommendation letters: 2 letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Departmental teaching and research assistantships paying $19,000/academic year plus full tuition waivers
Application fee: $95
Tuition / joining costs: $9,800/year (In-state) / $26,200/year (Out-of-state/International)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official Boise State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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