The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) at Northeastern University’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences prepares computer science (CS) professionals in approximately two years to tackle diverse challenges and build the latest technologies. Refine your knowledge and gain expertise in three breadth areas: 1) systems and software, 2) theory and security, and 3) artificial intelligence and data science.Prepare for more complex roles, research, or specialized positions with your current company—or take part in experiential co-op and internship opportunities with one of our 700 partner companiesIncrease your earning potential with a degree from Northeastern, an R1 research institutionContribute to the dynamic field of CS with innovative project work across industriesNortheastern’s Vancouver campus is located on the beautiful Vancouver Harbor waterfront. It shares a building with the regional headquarters for Deloitte and Apple, is across from Amazon, and is alongside the region’s largest tech employers—and the city’s vibrant startup tech community.Vancouver is buzzing with spinoff companies, startup incubation, technology licensing, and commercialization. Vancouver’s tech sector is strong in research and development. The city leads in virtual reality, augmented reality, AI, robotics, information and communication technology, SaaS, and gaming. Vancouver also offers great opportunities in communications, medicine, pharmaceutical sciences, and more. Career OutlookEmployers are actively looking for computer scientists with diverse backgrounds in law, music, biology, business, physics, education, biomedical science, language, and more. Advance in your current field or pivot to a new career.
