Computer Science and Engineering – Master of Science
Program Overview
The Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering program at The Ohio State University aims to develop skilled researchers, educators, and professionals in the computing field. Students can choose between a Research Track or a Coursework Track, both leading to careers in software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and other high-demand areas. The program emphasizes theoretical foundations, cutting-edge technologies, and critical thinking to prepare graduates for success in academia, industry, and research.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Program Overview
The goal of the Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering program at The Ohio State University is to cultivate researchers, educators, and seasoned professionals with cutting-edge skills in the field of computing. Students have the option of pursuing a Master's degree, a Doctorate degree, or a combination of both.
Objectives
- To impart a deep understanding of the theoretical foundations and concepts of computer science.
- To equip students with expertise in the latest technologies and advancements in the field.
- To nurture critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- To foster collaboration and teamwork within a dynamic research environment.
- To prepare graduates for successful careers in academia, industry, and research.
Program Structure
The Master's program offers two distinct tracks:
Careers:
Career Paths
Graduates of the Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering program are highly sought after in various industries and sectors. Career opportunities include:
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Software Architect
- Database Administrator
- Web Developer
- Mobile Application Developer
- User Experience (UX) Designer
- Technical Writer