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A master's degree generally takes one to two years to complete and provides a more advanced education to help one achieve his or her career goals. Master of Arts degrees are available in a wide range of fields and often include the opportunity to concentrate on a specific area of expertise. What is an MA in Computer Science? An advanced degree in computer science provides students with a more inte… Read more

What is an MA in Computer Science? An advanced degree in computer science provides students with a more intensive education in the concepts and techniques for the design, programming and application of computer systems. Students can choose to get a general computer science degree or they can focus on a specialty, including data science, game development, computer security, computer networks, software engineering, intelligent robotics, multimedia and creative technologies, and high performance computing and simulation. Courses include advanced work in computing, operating systems, computer communications, algorithms, coding and associated subjects.

Advanced coursework in computer science provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in work involving computers, which is also becoming an essential life skill. It is a highly sought-after degree in today's technology-dependent market.

The price for obtaining an advanced degree in computer science differs depending on the institution, length of study and geographical location. To accurately budget for your degree, you will need to contact prospective schools directly and ask about their tuition fees.

With an MA in Computer Science, most graduates find work in the information technology field. Typical careers include IT or network architects, data scientists, database administrators, security engineers, configuration managers, application developers, database or software developers, or user experience designers. With an advanced degree, graduates often work at a senior or management level within the different IT fields.

Many institutions around the world offer advanced degrees in computer science, but they have different focuses. To find the right school for you, be sure to research the offered areas of expertise. To start your path toward an MA in Computer Science, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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M.A. Computing and the Arts

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SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences

Berlin, Germany

Is creative coding your mother tongue? Do you want to expand your skills? The M.A. Computing and the Arts challenges the boundaries between art and technology, having the comp ... +

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Is creative coding your mother tongue? Do you want to expand your skills? The M.A. Computing and the Arts challenges the boundaries between art and technology, having the computer serve not only as a tool but also as an aesthetic material. -

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01 Oct 2021

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MA Philosophy & Artificial Intelligence

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New College of the Humanities

London, United Kingdom

Poised at the intersection of the humanities and technology, the MA Philosophy & Artificial Intelligence combines the exploration of theoretical and ethical issues related ... +

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Poised at the intersection of the humanities and technology, the MA Philosophy & Artificial Intelligence combines the exploration of theoretical and ethical issues related to computing, data, and information processing with opportunities to develop some of the data science skills that underpin recent advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Engaging an inherently fascinating subject-matter, this cutting-edge masters degree can equip you with a combination of analytical, technical, ethical, and communications skills that is highly sought by employers. -

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MSc in Creative Computing

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Bath Spa University

Bath, United Kingdom

MSc Creative Computing has been designed to respond to this growing need within the creative industries. You'll undertake modules designed to enhance your understanding and ap ... +

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MSc Creative Computing has been designed to respond to this growing need within the creative industries. You'll undertake modules designed to enhance your understanding and application of technology in a creative context while gaining essential skills in creative research, interdisciplinary collaboration and enterprise. -

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Master of Arts in International Science and Technology Policy

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The George Washington University - Elliott School Of International Affairs

Washington, USA

More than ever before, innovation and advances in science and technology have a global impact. The policies that govern these fields are drafted and revised by a handful of le ... +

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More than ever before, innovation and advances in science and technology have a global impact. The policies that govern these fields are drafted and revised by a handful of leaders, but they affect billions of individual lives. The Master of Arts in International Science and Technology Policy will give you the skills, experience, and access to begin making your contribution at the forefront of these fields. -

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Master in Business Modeling and Distributed Computing

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Babeș-Bolyai University - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

The master program focusses on the development of software development competences – for industry-oriented practitioners and industrial researchers, focusing on skills for wor ... +

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The master program focusses on the development of software development competences – for industry-oriented practitioners and industrial researchers, focusing on skills for working in novel or emerging paradigms with state-of-the-art technologies, and, respectively, scientific research competencies – for those aiming to pursue a doctoral degree or a research-oriented career in either academy or industry, emphasis is placed on how to organize a scientific research effort, covering methodologies, literature analysis and dissemination guidance on the topics addressed by the program. -

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12 Jul 2021

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MA in Digital Humanities

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Tufts University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Medford, USA

In the Digital Humanities program, you will learn to build research projects that tackle questions across the whole field of premodern studies while using and developing new d ... +

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In the Digital Humanities program, you will learn to build research projects that tackle questions across the whole field of premodern studies while using and developing new digital technologies. -

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2 years

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MA/MSc in Virtual and Augmented Reality

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Goldsmiths, University of London

London, United Kingdom

Immersive experiences, including virtual and augmented reality, are the most exciting new mediums to emerge in the 21st century.

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Immersive experiences, including virtual and augmented reality, are the most exciting new mediums to emerge in the 21st century. -

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Sep 2021

Campus

M.A. Computing and the Arts

SRH Hochschule der populären Künste (hdpk)

Berlin, Germany

Art & design meet technology: The MA in Computing and the Arts combines two of our most popular creative study programs to bring together what goes together: Media Design ... +

Art & design meet technology: The MA in Computing and the Arts combines two of our most popular creative study programs to bring together what goes together: Media Design and Audio Design. In the fields of creative programming, design thinking, and technology as well as design, art, and music we create a setup for success through a strong focus on practice-oriented study modules and real hands-on learning in cross-functional and interdisciplinary groups of highly motivated creative personalities. -

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4 semesters

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MSc in Data Analytics

National College of Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

This computing course aims to produce high-quality, technically competent, innovative graduates that will become leading practitioners in the field of data analytics. Upon com ... +

This computing course aims to produce high-quality, technically competent, innovative graduates that will become leading practitioners in the field of data analytics. Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to... -

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Master of Arts in Computer Science

International Black Sea University

Tbilisi, Georgia

When you study computer science, you will learn about the fundamental principles of the science as well as advanced techniques that are used for practical systems development. ... +

When you study computer science, you will learn about the fundamental principles of the science as well as advanced techniques that are used for practical systems development. You will learn how to think and solve problems in a logical way and how to express your solutions as computer programs. You will work on individual and team projects to develop new systems. -

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2 years

English, Georgian

Aug 2021

Campus

MA in Software Engineering

Beijing Institute Of Technology

Beijing, China

Software Engineering at BIT is in the forefront of national software programs and is a key program in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The program, with so ... +

Software Engineering at BIT is in the forefront of national software programs and is a key program in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The program, with software engineering as the key subject, includes software system development and software engineering management. -

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English, Chinese

Sep 2021

Campus

MA in Computer Science - Software development techniques

University of Bielsko-Biala

Śląska, Poland

The graduate of this specialization has the knowledge and skills to create IT and mobile systems and engineering their security, parallel and distributed computation methods, ... +

The graduate of this specialization has the knowledge and skills to create IT and mobile systems and engineering their security, parallel and distributed computation methods, modeling languages, and IT project management. The graduate can design and create internet applications (web, mobile, and cloud platforms) and know how to administer them. -

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Oct 2021

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