Master of Science in Computer Science - Applied Software and Data Systems

Applied graduate curriculum in cloud software architecture, algorithm complexity, enterprise database design, mobile development, and data security.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM major with GPA 2.8+.
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79 or IELTS 6.5.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Undergraduate transcripts, professional resume, and statement of purpose.
Recommendation letters: Two letters of recommendation.

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

Financial support / stipend: Graduate teaching and computer laboratory assistantships providing partial tuition remission
Application fee: $50 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: $390 per credit hour (33 credits)

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

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

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