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Best Countries to do Masters (MS) in Computer Science- Intake & Universities

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A master’s in Computer Science opens doors for multiple opportunities as it develops critical thinking skills, problem-solving capacity and complex analytical skills. With the help of the list of universities in different countries for MS in Computer Science, one can make an informed decision for higher studies abroad.

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Computer Science graduates excel in the fields of Information Technology, Software Engineering, Mechatronics, and many more potential professions. With exceptional professional expertise, the students' salary scope and earning outcomes are ever-increasing after completing MS in the CSE program. Some of the highest-paying sectors are Cyber Security, Data Analysis, Finance, Science, Technology, Artificial Intelligence and much more. Opting for Masters in Computer Science abroad certainly benefits international students, as they gain immense exposure in versatile fields through diverse curricula, specializations, and various relevant subjects. MS in Computer Science is among the most desirable programs for international students and employees worldwide.

Why study abroad?

One of the primary reasons individuals opt to study abroad is the quality of the education and infrastructure amenities. Completing higher education abroad not only introduces students to a different and more sophisticated approach to the topic, but it also indicates to recruiting firms the student's versatility and exposure to worldwide markets and learning environments. Going forward, students will be able to improve their abilities, and the pay scale they will be provided will allows them to return their college debts in a timely manner.

Benefits of Studying MS in Computer Science Abroad

Computer Science is extremely sought after field and it leads to potentially successful professions. Masters degree in Computer Science, specifically from International Universities certainly gives an edge over others. There are various reasons for justifying MS in Computer Science:

Universities abroad pay additional attention to the practicality through hands-on experiences and job ready exposure.
Students with computer science degree abroad have access to a diverse choice of programs offered by some of the world’s most prestigious schools and universities.
Studying abroad also expands the horizon by introducing students to a new culture and unique approach to the subjects and it helps in broadening comprehension about various aspects of life as well.
In terms of company employments, students skilled in their fields from these abroad universities demonstrate that they can adjust to various situations and are adapt with distinctive perspectives.
MS Computer Science lays the foundation of a career in technological research and development, and further develops skills in the areas of artificial intelligence, software development, network security and many more.

Here, in this blog, the best universities have been highlighted in some of the top countries as Canada, USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand. Also mentioned are the key highlights of the MS in computer Science abroad:

Top countries- USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
Exams required- GRE, IELTS, TOEFL, DET, PTE,
Documents required- Academic transcripts, resume, LORs, SOP
Top recruiters- Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Accenture, Johnson & Johnson

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Find out the list of best countries to study MS in Computer Science and other relevant details as programs, universities and province are also mentioned. Our study abroad experts can help get students admitted to MS in Computer Science abroad. Canam Consultants have expertise in this process to follow through till the completion.

Best Universities in Canada to study MS in Computer Science

University	Program	Province
Lakehead University-Thunder Bay Campus	• MS in Computer Science (Project Based) • MS in Computer Science (Course Based) • MS in Computer Science (Thesis Based)	Ontario
University of Regina	• MS in Computer Science (Thesis Based) (Co-op Optional) • Human-centred Computing (Co-op Optional) (Course Based) • (Project Route) (Co-op Optional) • Data Science (Co-op Optional) (Course Based)	Saskatchewan
University of Victoria	• MS in Computer Science (Project Based) (Co-op Optional) • (Thesis Based) (Co-op Optional)	British Columbia

Best Universities in USA to study MS in Computer Science

University	Program	Province
Westcliff University-Irvine Campus	Master of Science in Computer Science with Concentration in Data Analytics (DATA) MS in Computer science	California
California State University-Fresno	Master of Science in Computer Science with Concentration in Data Analytics (DATA) MS in Computer science	California
California State University, Dominguez Hills-Carson Campus	Master of Science in Computer Science with Concentration in Data Analytics (DATA) MS in Computer science	California
California State University-East Bay	Master of Science in Computer Science with Concentration in Data Analytics (DATA) MS in Computer science	California
State University of New York at Albany	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
New York Institute of Technology-Long Island Campus	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
New York City Campus	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
State University of New York at Paltz	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
INTO Group- Hofstra University	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
Kaplan Group-Pace University	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	California
Troy University-Troy Campus	MS in Computer Science with concentration in Artificial Intelligence (Non-Thesis) (STEM)	Alabama
INTO Group-The University of Alabama at Birmingham	MS in Computer Science with concentration in Artificial Intelligence (Non-Thesis) (STEM)	Alabama
Concordia University Wisconsin	MS in Computer Science with specialization in Information Systems	Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	MS in Computer Science with specialization in Information Systems	Wisconsin
University of New Haven	MS in Computer Science (STEM)	Connecticut

Best Universities in UK to study MS in Computer Science

University	Program	Province
University of Wolverhampton-City Campus	MS in Computer Science with Professional Practice	England
New College of the Humanities	MS in Computer Science (Software Development)	England
Swansea University-Bay Campus	MS in Computer Science-Informative (Swansea)	Wales
Educo-University of Dundee-City Campus	Ms in Computer Science with International Business	Scotland
University of Cheston	MS in Computer Science(Conversion)	England
Staffordshire University	MS in Computer Science(Software Engineering Legal Practice)	England

Best University in Australia & New Zealand to study MS in Computer Science

University	Program	Province
Educo-RMIT University-Melbourne City Campus	MS in Computer Science	Victoria, Australia
The University of Waikato	MS in Computer Science	Hamilton Campus, Tauranga Campus, New Zealand

Cheapest Country to Study MS in Computer Science

Germany is the cheapest place for an MS in Computer Science since students do not have to pay tuition at public institutions in Germany, and living costs are significantly cheaper than in other European countries. Students are charged an administration fee in addition to other university-based fees.

MS in Comp Science : Tuition Fees (Country-wise)

Below are the Country-wise Tuition fees associated with MS in Computer Science:

Country	Tuition Fee
Canada	$15,000 - $55,000 (CAD)
USA	$18,000 – $44,000 (USD)
UK	£15,000 – £35,000 (GBP)
Australia	$20,000 – $50,000 (AUD)
New Zealand	$ 26,000 and $37,000(NZD)
Germany	2,50,000 to 10,00,000 (INR)

We have learned about the numerous features of MS in Computer Science, a student should be able to choose which nation is ideal for masters in computer science. It is recommended that students assess their interests and the employment market before making a final selection. Students interested in studying abroad can get assistance with their university applications by contacting Canam experts at Canam- India’s leading study abroad consultants.

FAQ

Which international entrance exam is supposed to be given for MS in Computer Science?

Entrance exam for MS in Computer Science is GRE, and students who pass this graduate entrance exam get accepted mostly to MS in CS program. Other than that language proficiency exams like IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and all are required.

What is qualification eligibility for pursuing MS in Computer Science?

For admission in post graduate degree in Computer Science, an undergraduate degree in similar discipline is required overseas.

What is the duration of MS in Computer Science abroad?

Total duration of MS abroad for CSE spans for at least 1-2 years.

Which countries offer scholarships for MS in Computer Science?

Some countries like USA, UK, Canada, Australia offer scholarships to international students applying for MS in Computer Science. The most common are university scholarships other than government and private sponsors of foreign scholarships.

What is the fee structure for MS in Computer Science?

In US universities, MS in computer science fee ranges from USD 25,000 till USD 44,000, whereas in Canadian universities it is from USD 16,000 till USD 28,000. UK universities charge from USD 11,000 to USD 25,000.
Australian Universities have a very specific fee slab for it from USD 28,000 to USD 32,000.

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Table of Contents

Why study abroad?

Benefits of Studying MS in Computer Science Abroad

Best Universities in Canada to study MS in Computer Science

Best Universities in USA to study MS in Computer Science

Best Universities in UK to study MS in Computer Science

Best University in Australia & New Zealand to study MS in Computer Science

Cheapest Country to Study MS in Computer Science

MS in Comp Science : Tuition Fees (Country-wise)

FAQ

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Bond University Queensland

Central Queensland University - Rockhampton, North Campus Queensland

Charles Sturt University - Wagga Wagga Campus New South Wales

Deakin University - Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Victoria

Engineering Institute of Technology - Perth campus Western Australia

Griffith University - Nathan Campus Queensland

La Trobe University - Bendigo Campus Victoria

LCI Melbourne - Art & Design School Victoria

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