Master of Computer Science - University of Illinois
The Master of Computer Science from University of Illinois offers a comprehensive online program with two specialized tracks in Computer Science and Data Science. Students complete 8 courses focusing on advanced computer science topics, combining theoretical foundations with practical applications.
₹ 18,49,549 - 23,65,633
Overview
This program offers a comprehensive computer science education from one of America's top 5 computer science schools. Students can choose between Computer Science and Data Science tracks, with coursework covering advanced topics in AI, databases, parallel computing, and more. The flexible online format allows completion in 12-36 months.
Why MSc (Master of Science)?
The program stands out for its prestigious faculty, comprehensive curriculum, and flexibility. Students benefit from the university's research excellence and pioneering legacy in computer science. The pay-as-you-go tuition model and online format make it accessible for working professionals.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Top 5 Computer Science School
Two specialized tracks available
Flexible 12-36 month completion
Pay-as-you-go tuition
32 credit hours total
800,000+ alumni network
Who is this programme for?
Computing professionals seeking advancement
Data science enthusiasts
Software engineers
Technology leaders
Research-oriented professionals
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Proficiency in object-oriented programming
Strong academic background
GRE scores (optional)
English language proficiency
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Admission Overview
The Master of Computer Science program maintains rigorous admission standards to ensure student success. Applicants should have a strong background in computer science or related field. The program follows a semester system with three intake periods annually.
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Curriculum
The curriculum consists of 8 courses (32 credit hours) covering advanced computer science topics. Students can choose between Computer Science and Data Science tracks, each offering specialized coursework in areas like AI, databases, parallel computing, and big data analytics.
There are 8 semesters in this course
The program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications across 8 comprehensive courses. Core topics include artificial intelligence, database systems, parallel computing, graphics, and networking. The Data Science track emphasizes big data processing and analytical techniques. Each course incorporates hands-on projects and interactive learning components.
Breadth Area (400-level) Courses
Advanced Coursework (500-level) Courses
Artificial Intelligence Graduate Track
Data Science Graduate Track
Graphics and Visualization Graduate Track
Information Systems Graduate Track
Networked and Distributed Systems Graduate Track
Software Engineering Graduate Track
Programme Length
The program offers flexible completion between 12-36 months, with courses requiring 10-12 hours per week. Students can take breaks between terms without penalty, allowing them to balance studies with other commitments.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Nancy M. Amato is the Interim Director of the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science and the Abel Bliss Professor of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She holds degrees in Mathematical Sciences and Economics from Stanford University, along with M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois. Previously a professor at Texas A&M University, Amato's research focuses on algorithmic contributions to robotics, particularly in task and motion planning, computational biology, and parallel computing. She has mentored numerous students, emphasizing support for those from underrepresented groups in computing, and has graduated 29 PhD students, many of whom have pursued academic careers. Amato has held leadership roles in various professional organizations, including the CRA Board and the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, and she is committed to broadening participation in computing. Her accolades include the Distinguished CS Alumnus Award from UC Berkeley, the IEEE RAS Saridis Leadership Award, and she is a Fellow of AAAI, AAAS, ACM, and IEEE.
Matthew Caesar is a faculty member at the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he focuses on simplifying the management and improving the reliability of distributed systems and networks. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2007. His research interests include the design, analysis, and implementation of large-scale distributed systems, with a particular emphasis on network operations, measurement, and availability. Dr. Caesar aims to enhance the performance and availability of Internet infrastructure components such as routing, DNS, and data centers. He teaches various courses related to the Internet of Things and computer networking, including CS 437 (Topics in Internet of Things) and ECE 435 (Computer Networking Laboratory).
Jiawei Han is the Michael Aiken Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he leads the Data Mining Research Group. His research focuses on data mining, text mining, and intelligent systems, contributing significantly to the fields of machine learning and knowledge discovery. He has authored several influential books, including Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery for Engineering Systems Health Management and Mining Software Specifications: Methodologies and Applications. Dr. Han's work is widely recognized, with numerous publications and citations in academic literature. He is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in advanced computer science topics related to data mining and information systems.
John C. Hart is a Professor and the Director of Online and Professional Programs in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He also serves as the Executive Associate Dean of the Graduate College. His research focuses on computer graphics and data visualization, with support from major organizations such as Adobe, IBM, and DARPA. Prof. Hart has been instrumental in designing and launching the Master of Computer Science in Data Science program, which has quickly become one of the university's largest graduate programs, and he has reached over 360,000 learners through his "Data Visualization" MOOC on Coursera. He has held significant editorial roles, including graphics area editor for ACM Books and past Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Graphics. With a Ph.D. from the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago, he has extensive consulting experience with companies like Microsoft and Adobe, contributing his expertise in graphics hardware and visualization technologies.
Julia Hockenmaier is a Professor and Willett Faculty Scholar in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She specializes in Artificial Intelligence, particularly in natural language processing (NLP) and computational linguistics. Dr. Hockenmaier teaches several courses, including CS 440 (Artificial Intelligence), CS 447 (Natural Language Processing), and CS 546 (Machine Learning in NLP). She has a Ph.D. in Informatics from the University of Edinburgh and has conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania. Her recent work includes exploring AI models' capabilities and limitations, as well as contributing to projects like the Amazon-Illinois Center on AI for Interactive Conversational Experiences. Dr. Hockenmaier is actively involved in research that addresses various aspects of NLP, including information extraction and multimodal learning, and she has published extensively in her field.
Tuition Fee
Pay-as-you-go tuition totals ₹18 49,549 to ₹23,65,633 paid per course; financial aid is available through federal student aid, and you can pause studies between terms without penalty
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Founded in 1867, UIUC is a public land-grant research university and the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system. Established through the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act signed by Abraham Lincoln, it has grown into one of America's leading public universities
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