- The Master of Science (M.Sc) in Computing Science at the University of California is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) offers two graduate programs in Computer Science:
- The Master of Science (MSc)
- The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- The Master of Science (MSc) emphasizes research preparation and experience and, for most students, is a chance to lay the groundwork for pursuing a PhD.
- Students may only apply to one single degree program or one concurrent degree program per admission term.
- A minimum of 24 units is required to complete by the students.
- This program focus on specialized research, rigorous coursework, and superb faculty mentorship.
- Students have the opportunity to study and do research with faculty world-renowned for their innovation and discovery.
- In MSc degree, students can also select the courses such as:
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- In this program, students have to complete a capstone project.
- The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at UC Berkeley offers one of the strongest research and instructional programs in this field anywhere in the world.
- The key strength is the array of cross-disciplinary, team-driven projects.
- It has 190 active faculty members, 21 research areas, and 60 EECS-affiliated centers and labs.
- University of California, Berkeley has the highest number of distinguished graduate programs ranked in the top 10 in their fields by the United States National Research Council.
- It ranks 4th according to U.S. News as a Best Global Universities Ranking list 2020.