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Offered by Illinois Institute of Technology
Degree admission is entirely performance-based. Bachelor's degree is required.
33 credit hours of graduate coursework
(About $455 x 33 credits = $15,000), with pay-as-you-go tuition for each course.
You may be eligible to have your prior learning on Coursera recognized for credit.
New student enrollment steps
Enrolling is easy at Illinois Tech with performance-based admissions. See below for a step-by-step guide on how to secure your spot in one of our six start dates throughout the year:
Click “Enroll now”
Sign up for an account with Illinois Tech
Fill in the required personal and educational information. For master’s level programs you will be required to select your prior institution and provide transcripts. You will not be able to select courses or pay the course registration fee without this information.
Select the course or courses you’d like to register for in your desired session. Please keep in mind that you will be required to pay upfront for the course registration at time of enrollment. This means that if you are selecting one course for this program, you will be required to pay approx. $455; for all 3 courses, your total will be approx. $1,364.
Upon payment, you will receive further instructions on how to link your account and get started with your courses on Coursera.
Already in an open content course from Illinois Tech on Coursera and looking to upgrade to the degree? If you are already enrolled in a course from Illinois Tech on Coursera but looking to upgrade your course into a degree - your process is similar to new students! The upside for you is that you’ve already made progress on the course, and when you upgrade, that carries with you.
There's no formal application process for this degree program. Applicants with a bachelor's degree can enjoy admission that's entirely performance-based. With performance-based admissions, you will skip taking admissions tests and paying application fees. Learn more about how you can get started.
Spring A - Enrollment deadline is January 28th
Spring B - Enrollment deadline is March 31st
Stay tuned
Spring A - Enrollment deadline is January 28th
Spring B - Enrollment deadline is March 31st
Stay tuned
You’ll need to provide proof of your identity, using a scanned copy of one of these documents: your birth certificate, passport or national identification card. If you’ve ever changed your name, we’ll need to see evidence related to that, too.
You’ll need a scanned copy of your GCSE certificates or certified statement of results. If you’re submitting evidence of equivalent qualifications, please check the University of London's 'Am I Qualified?' page.
Submit your personal statement to provide details of why you want to study the University of London International Foundation Programme for Computer Science. This should be a maximum of 250 words.
You’ll need a clear, concise and persuasive statement, 250 words long, explaining why you want to study the International Foundation Programme for Computer Science. If you’re unsure of what to include, Coursera can help.
The course is delivered in English, so you’ll need to be proficient in the English language to be admitted to our programmes. We accept a range of evidence, including proficiency test scores. If you don’t have evidence, but you believe you can meet the standard, talk to us - we may consider your case.
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