Department of Computer Science

The Master of Science is designed to build computer science depth and research competence, to prepare students for advanced careers in computing fields. Students completing the M.S. degree are also well-prepared for doctoral study in computer science.

Information on various aspects of our M.S. program is available through the following links:

• Entry Requirements
• Completion Requirements (On page 75 of the Graduate Bulletin)
• Courses Offered (On page 76 of the Graduate Bulletin)
• See Department of Computer Science information on page 75 of the Graduate Bulletin.
• Admissions Overview
• Important Information for International Applicants
• Graduate School Information Request
• Application Deadlines
• Apply Online
• Printable Application and Related Forms
• How to Apply Frequently Asked Questions
• Pictures
• Faculty Research Areas

Minimum Entry Requirements:

• Object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms (CSC 130, 230, 330)
• Computer organization (CSC 261)
• Foundations of Computer Science (CSC 250, 350)

Please see the UNCG Bulletin for a brief description of these courses.

Entry requirements may be met through course work, evidence of use of the required skills and knowledge on the job, or examination.

Faculty Research Areas:

Current computer science faculty have active research programs in database and knowledge-base systems, human-computer interaction, image processing, computational complexity theory, theory of computation, natural language processing, algorithms, and cryptography and security in computing.

For a full listing of Reseach in the Department of Computer Science visit the Research Page.

For More Information or Questions:

Department of Computer Science, UNCG
P.O. Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Telephone: (336) 256-1112
E-mail Questions

The Graduate School, UNCG
241 Mossman Building
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Telephone: (336) 334-5596