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Computer and Information Sciences (M.S.)

The Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences at the 成人大片 equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in computing, preparing them to thrive in today鈥檚 fast-paced tech landscape. Whether pursuing careers in software development, cybersecurity, data analytics, or artificial intelligence, students gain a strong foundation in theory, research, and application.

Driven by Data. Built by You.

Master the language of data and the systems behind it. At UNF, students build real-world solutions through a curriculum focused on analytics, software, and emerging technologies.

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences (M.S.) at the College of Computing, Engineering, and Construction (CCEC) offers advanced, interdisciplinary training in the rapidly evolving fields of computing and information technology. Designed to meet the needs of both recent graduates and experienced professionals, the program prepares students for technical leadership roles in industry, research, and academia.

The curriculum encompasses a broad range of high-demand fields, including software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and computer systems. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and applied learning, students develop the technical depth and problem-solving skills required to design innovative solutions and manage complex systems.

Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized faculty mentorship, and opportunities for collaborative research, internships, and industry partnerships. The program emphasizes both academic rigor and real-world relevance, making it an excellent pathway for those planning to enter the workforce or continue into a Ph.D. program.

The program consists of 30 credit hours and offers both thesis and non-thesis tracks. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant computing discipline to be eligible for their desired concentration.

Concentrations 

All four concentrations are available as thesis or non-thesis tracks.

  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Science
  • Information Science

Graduates of the M.S. in Computer and Information Sciences are equipped to pursue careers as software developers, data scientists, AI specialists, cybersecurity analysts, systems architects, and more—playing pivotal roles in shaping the future of technology across sectors.

Program Contact

Dr. Sandeep Reddivari

Graduate Program Director
College of Computing, Engineering and Construction

Program At-a-Glance

Delivery: Standard (in-person)
Credit hours: 30
International: F-1 STEM Eligible (1yr OPT + 2yr Extension)
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Application Deadlines

Deadlines may vary for specific programs and are subject to change.

International Applicant Deadlines

International Applicant Deadlines

  • Fall: June 1
  • Spring: October 1
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These deadlines are for international students who are required to submit documents for immigration processing. While not mandatory, applicants are encouraged to submit all documents for immigration by these dates to ensure timely visa processing.

  • Fall: August 1
  • Spring: December 1

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Admissions Requirements

The below Program Requirements, University Requirements, and International Applicant Requirements*, if applicable, must be submitted no later than the deadline posted above. Incomplete applications or those with required materials post-marked after the deadline are subject to cancellation. Once an application has been canceled, the decision cannot be reversed.

*International students must be fully admitted to a full-time, on-campus, in-person, degree-seeking program at the 成人大片. Please contact the International Center for more information.

  • University Requirements

    University Requirements

    Application and Fee

    Prospective students are required to use our online system to create an account and submit an application. The application opens approximately one year in advance and is only good for the term and program in which it is submitted. Applicants who have submitted their application and wish to change their admission term or major/concentration may submit a new application and associated application fee. If you would like to cancel an open application, please contact us.

    A $30 (USD) application fee is required regardless of previous enrollment. The application fee is non-refundable and cannot be waived. Undergraduate application fees cannot be used for a graduate application, and vise versa. The application fee must be submitted prior to the review of an application.

    Current students who would like to add or change a major, concentration or certificate should submit the Change of Concentration or Major form.

    College Transcripts

    All applicants must provide transcripts from a U.S. institution accredited by an accepted institutional accreditor or its equivalent from a non-US institution that awarded the bachelor’s degree and master’s degree, if applicable, and transcripts from institutions where any post-baccalaureate and/or graduate credits were earned.

    All admits must provide official transcripts.

    All international transcripts will require a course-by-course evaluation by an approved third-party credential evaluation agency unless a graduate program has established an alternative credential evaluation procedure that is approved by the graduate school. To be accepted, the evaluation must be:

    1. Translated to English and be the U.S. equivalent
    2. Evaluated course-by-course
    3. Include the overall academic GPA
    4. Be from an . Recommended evaluation agencies: 
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    Important Notes

    • The 成人大片Graduate School cannot request transcripts on an applicants behalf.
    • Unofficial transcript copies are accepted for admissions but must clearly state the institution name, student name, course information, terms, grades, and credits. Degree audits are not accepted. Admitted students will be prompted to provide official transcripts. 
    • If currently enrolled in courses, an incomplete transcript must be submitted before the posted deadline. 
    • Applicants who also have to apply through systems such as ATCAS or PTCAS, must submit separate transcripts to UNF. 
    • Official transcripts must:
      • Must be less than one year old from the date of printing
      • Must be submitted in a sealed envelope from your institution, or emailed through official electronic means.
    • When requesting college transcripts, please verify with your institution(s) whether or not they are able to submit electronic transcripts in the proper EDI format. Institutions can submit transcripts via e-mail to graduateschool@unf.edu from an approved vendor such as ScriptSafe, Credentials, or Parchment. 
    • Former or current 成人大片students should not request 成人大片transcripts. After application submission, the 成人大片requirement will be updated to a "waived" status.

    Where do I send transcripts and test scores?

    Mail

    成人大片Graduate School
    1 成人大片Drive
    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    Email

    graduateschool@unf.edu

    Test Score Institutional Codes

    GRE: institutional code 5490
    GMAT: institutional code CF3QB51

  • Program Specific Requirements

    Program Requirements

    Specific Requirements

    • GRE test scores
      • GRE may be required after assessing the academic credentials/transcripts.
      • Applicants with a previous graduate-level degree from an accepted institutional accreditor will not be required to submit any test scores for admission consideration. Please contact the Graduate School after you have submitted your transcript to process the waiver.
      • For applicants with undergraduate degrees in other fields, the GRE is required.
    • Applicants with coursework and/or credentials earned from institutions outside the United States: The foreign evaluation requirement may be waived in selected circumstances. For more information, please contact the program director.
  • International Applicant Requirements