Master of Science in Computer Systems


• • The Basics • •


Is the master's in Computer Systems program for me?

Our M.S.C.S. degree program is a good fit for intermediate and master programmers and technical managers who want a big-picture understanding of best practices for programming in a dynamic code environment.

What will I learn in the master's in Computer Systems program?

The emphasis is programming, cloud computing, and distributed systems, but you'll also work on hard programming, technical project management and in a global collaborative environment. Read through the course descriptions below for more details.

What can I do with my master's degree in Computer Systems?

The skills you develop in this program are rapidly becoming standard requirements for many corporate positions. You'll come out qualified for senior programmer, MVP, technical SME or lead SDET jobs, among others.

Why CityU?

  • Because you want an education that's relevant to what's happening in the real world, right now.
  • Our faculty teach what they do for a living, not just what's in the book. They're smart, successful people who can help you get there, too.
  • You can get an education without sacrificing your lifestyle. Complete your coursework on a schedule that works best for you.

How to get started:

Do you have at least a bachelor's degree? If so, you're eligible to apply. Here's how:
  1. Chat with an admissions advisor or call 888.42.CityU
  2. Apply online
  3. Order your official transcripts from other schools you attended
  4. Submit application with application fee


• • Course Descriptions • •

Total Required Credits: 48