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Master of Science in Computer Science

Capitol Technology University


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

IT & Computer Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering

Duration

1 Year

Academic pace

Full Time

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The MS in Computer Science for International Students (F-1 Visa Academic Students) provides key career and skills development in the following high-demand and cutting-edge areas of study:

  • Computer and Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Software Engineering

As an international Capitol student, you will learn within an academic environment that fosters a globalized community through accessible education in today’s technology arena. Our industry-expert faculty and global partners participate in the wide-reaching international discussion of computer science trends and higher education standards, delivering you the most relevant learning experiences and tailored curriculum to thrive in the global economy.

About the School

Capitol Technology University is strategically located just outside Washington DC. Established in 1927, Capitol Tech is focused on providing academic programs for the future workforce that lead to success in the evolving global community. A STEM-focused institution, we are passionate about building partnerships with national and international companies and non-profits that provide influence for future technology development. Our faculty are seasoned, expert practitioners in their fields. Capitol Tech educators bring their real-world experience to the classroom, providing our students with a comprehensive understanding of how to apply their learning to their future employment. The Master of Science in Computer Science program provides students with an opportunity to connect with faculty and peers who are passionate about the growing computer science field. Students will have the opportunity to focus on one of three areas: Software Engineering- Software engineering is a versatile field with a plethora of opportunities in various sectors. From established tech giants like Google and Microsoft to disruptive startups, non-profits, and government, the need for software engineers is ubiquitous. This degree equips you with a versatile skill set that can be applied to any industry, giving you the freedom to choose your career path. Cybersecurity- The dynamic nature of the cybersecurity field means there's always something new to learn. Cyber threats continually evolve, and new technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain present both new challenges and opportunities for cybersecurity. This constant evolution makes cybersecurity an exciting field for lifelong learners and those who thrive on tackling complex problems. Artificial Intelligence- As technology evolves, artificial intelligence is greatly improving how humans interact with machines. From autonomy to advancement, AI’s machine learning allows for technology to evolve in ways we never imagined, and educated professionals are needed to steer this progress in an ethical and meaningful way.

Why Capitol Tech

Capitol Technology University is part of the job-rich pipeline supplying human capital to America’s most technologically advanced government agencies and their private sector supply chains.

While many college graduates struggle to find meaningful work with their degrees, Capitol Tech provides a launch pad to a better life. It’s because we’re laser-focused on STEM careers and give students the hands-on, real-world experience they need to enter today’s tech job market.

Mission

The mission of Capitol Technology University is to educate individuals for professional opportunities in engineering, computer and information sciences, and business. We provide relevant learning experiences that lead to success in the evolving global community.

Vision

In 2025, by the Mission Statement, Capitol Technology University will be seen by its constituents and by the public as:

A STEM-focused institution of higher education, providing undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, information sciences, and technology leadership, that has flexibility and opportunities to grow, and that adapts offerings to emerging workforce needs.

A provider of hands-on, career-relevant learning that is conducted in an interdisciplinary and interactive environment, where faculty and staff support student achievement and success.

A university that delivers programs of similarly outstanding quality through face-to-face and virtual classrooms, and other forms and mixtures of teaching methods that align with the learning needs of our students.

An organization with faculty and leadership who stimulate and implement new curricula, research, and entrepreneurial activities for the professions we serve, and that benefit a diverse community of learners.

An organization that is closely linked to its constituency of local, regional, and national partners in business, government, non-profits, and professions that provide influence for future technology development and policies.

An organization that engages the global community, through educating international students, coordinating with educators, and supporting multinational professional associations.

A university that develops graduates with communications, analysis, and critical thinking skills that allow them to be successful in a global environment and pursue lifelong learning as technical professionals, leaders, and innovators.

A university that prepares graduates for jobs and careers, and that serves the broader purpose of education to address national needs-based policies through scientific consideration.

An organization appropriately sized for quality education and financial viability, with sustainable assets for faculty and staff to provide a best-value STEM education.

Values

The core values are the characteristics we embrace in working together to fulfill the mission and achieve the vision of the institution.

  • Quality
    • always striving for continuous improvement
  • Growth
    • expanding and changing to meet the new needs of society
  • Leadership
    • offering creative, supportive, and shared leadership
  • Balance
    • maintaining a balance between competing needs
  • Integrity
    • being honest, ethical and open
  • Teamwork
    • exercising collective effort to support students and staff
  • Communications
    • providing timely and useful information
  • Flexibility
    • discovering and seizing opportunities
  • Safety
    • maintaining awareness and prevention of accidents and threats

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