Master Degree Program

• Hold a bachelors degree in Computer Science and would like to advance their technical knowledge in the field and /or learn about research in Computer Science.
• Hold a bachelors degree in another field and want to make a career transition to the computing field.
• Currently work in the computing field and wish to obtain a graduate degree for career advancement.

The M.S. program consists of 36 hours and can be completed in four semesters by students entering with no background deficiencies. Thesis and non-thesis options are available. The M.S. student also has the option to add a specialization, in one of four different areas.

Students may transfer in up to 12 credit hours of approved courses. Approval for these courses is granted after acceptance. All UAB 500-level and 600-level courses are transferable.