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
Master of Computer Science (MCS) The MCS degree is for computing professionals who want to build skills in advanced topics in computer science, such as artificial intelligence, database & information systems, parallel computing, graphics, systems & networking, scientific computing, and more. This degree will accelerate your career and help you move into leading a team of engineers.
Masters of Computer Science in Data Science (MCS-DS) The MCS-DS degree gives its graduates full programmable control of the instrumentation of big data as well as the full-stack understanding of how to process the data to discover new insights and optimize organizational decision-making. Students in this track earn the same MCS degree, but their curriculum concentrates on data science courses.
Applications are open three times per year, for cohorts starting in the fall, spring, and summer.
Summer 2025 Application Information:
Join our next event: University of Illinois' Master of Computer Science (MCS) and (MCS-DS) Program Webinar | January 15 at 11 a.m. CT | Register now!
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:
Join our next event: University of Illinois' Master of Computer Science (MCS) and (MCS-DS) Program Webinar | January 15 at 11 a.m. CT | Register now!
Have questions? Please email the Illinois MCS team at online-mcs@siebelschool.illinois.edu .