Final deadline for Summer is February 15, 2025. Apply today!
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Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Competitively priced with pay-as-you-go tuition
8 courses total, 10-12 hours per week
Hands-on learning from anywhere, no travel required
In this degree program, you can pursue a Master of Computer Science or specialize in data science through the Master of Computer Science in Data Science track.
Applications are open three times per year, for cohorts starting in the fall, spring, and summer.
Summer 2025 Application Information:
Have questions? Please email the Illinois MCS team at online-mcs@siebelschool.illinois.edu .
Applications are open three times per year, for cohorts starting in the fall, spring, and summer.
Summer 2025 Application Information:
Have questions? Please email the Illinois MCS team at online-mcs@siebelschool.illinois.edu .
Build a solid foundation for computer science expertise, with key programming concepts and problem-solving techniques using Python, one of the most widely used and versatile programming languages.
A focus on real-life problems and practical exercises will provide you with a strong working knowledge and sought-after computer science skills.
You’ll build computing-specific academic skills across two distinct areas:
Qualitative reasoning skills: Exploring computer ethics, you’ll learn to think critically and communicate effectively about legal, moral and ethical issues related to your field of study.
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