Offered by Clemson University, a Carnegie R1 public research institution
Plus a flat fee of $103 per semester. Flexible payment options are available
Complete 10 three-credit courses full- or part-time
Lecture videos, live office hours, collaborative projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Immerse yourself in computer science, and launch or advance your career in one of the world’s most exciting and innovative fields - with or without formal computing experience.
This comprehensive program teaches advanced knowledge and skills in the rapidly growing field of computer science. You’ll also develop solid foundational skills in sought-after disciplines such as data mining, database management, artificial intelligence, and data science.
Blending a robust theoretical framework with practical skills development, you’ll learn how to apply the core concepts, principles, and methodologies of computer science in a variety of real-world contexts, positioning you at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field. With computing driving innovation in nearly every sector of industry, the advanced knowledge and skills you will learn through this program will open the door to a wealth of impactful career opportunities.
You’ll learn from groundbreaking academics, tenure-track faculty, and researchers at a celebrated Carnegie R1 public research institution.
There is no formal application needed for this fully accredited degree program. Students with a bachelor’s degree in any field can earn admission through our “performance-based” admission process - Learn more.
Enroll for Spring 2025 and start classes in January! Enroll now and secure your spot!
This innovative program offers two pathways to admission. The deadlines for the two pathways differ:
Enroll in your performance-based admissions courses today or request more information
Offered by Clemson University, a Carnegie R1 public research institution
Plus a flat fee of $103 per semester. Flexible payment options are available
Complete 10 three-credit courses full- or part-time
Lecture videos, live office hours, collaborative projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Offered by Clemson University, a Carnegie R1 public research institution
Plus a flat fee of $103 per semester. Flexible payment options are available
Complete 10 three-credit courses full- or part-time
Lecture videos, live office hours, collaborative projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Immerse yourself in computer science, and launch or advance your career in one of the world’s most exciting and innovative fields - with or without formal computing experience.
This comprehensive program teaches advanced knowledge and skills in the rapidly growing field of computer science. You’ll also develop solid foundational skills in sought-after disciplines such as data mining, database management, artificial intelligence, and data science.
Blending a robust theoretical framework with practical skills development, you’ll learn how to apply the core concepts, principles, and methodologies of computer science in a variety of real-world contexts, positioning you at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field. With computing driving innovation in nearly every sector of industry, the advanced knowledge and skills you will learn through this program will open the door to a wealth of impactful career opportunities.
You’ll learn from groundbreaking academics, tenure-track faculty, and researchers at a celebrated Carnegie R1 public research institution.
There is no formal application needed for this fully accredited degree program. Students with a bachelor’s degree in any field can earn admission through our “performance-based” admission process - Learn more.
Enroll for Spring 2025 and start classes in January! Enroll now and secure your spot!
This innovative program offers two pathways to admission. The deadlines for the two pathways differ:
Start your computer science journey today. You can gain admission to the program right now, without the need for a formal application, GRE, or letter of recommendation. There are no prerequisites related to a specific educational or professional background. You only need to have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in any field.
Simply complete two foundational three-credit pathway courses on Coursera. Earn a B or higher in each course, and provide proof of your bachelor’s degree to be accepted to the full program at the next available start date.
Pathway courses are a part of the degree program, so you are making progress while you gain acceptance to the degree.
With a solid theoretical background underpinned by practical application, you’ll build expertise and industry-ready skills in computer science. Guided by expert faculty, you’ll harness emerging AI technologies blended with real-world needs to shape a better world.
This comprehensive and dynamic learning experience will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to enter the world’s most transformational industries.
Yes, it’s the same as the on-campus program. Upon program completion, you’ll receive your diploma. It’s a degree conferred for a Master of Science in Computer Science, and your diploma won’t mention Coursera or online study.
The curriculum covers a broad array of interdisciplinary computer science domains and will prepare you for a wide range of computer science-related roles, such as software engineer or data analyst. This degree is also designed for personalization to meet your career goals, so you can develop skills in specific computing areas such as machine learning and AI.
Yes, this program is a fully accredited master’s degree.
This program offers open pathway content, allowing you to sample classes without paying, and progress at your own pace. This content will be available throughout the program, providing you with the flexibility to customize your learning experience. Open content will be available in Fall 2024.
Learners in this program are part of Clemson University and will enjoy the same access to resources as other online Clemson students, including career services and academic advising.