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Experienced Tech professional?  Or looking for a career change?<\/em> Clark has the program for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Clark University Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) gives you the powerful combination of knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience, and access to a network of industry professionals to accelerate your career.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Prepare to lead at the intersection of intelligent automation, data-driven decision-making, and human\u2013AI interaction. In today\u2019s evolving digital economy, computer scientists must integrate software engineering, artificial intelligence, human-centered design, and business intelligence to create software applications that enhance organizational performance and human experience alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This program provides a comprehensive and forward-looking curriculum that unites foundational computer science principles, such as algorithms, programming languages, and software architecture, with emerging fields including Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Multimodal AI, and Human\u2013Computer Interaction (HCI). Students learn to design, develop, and deploy intelligent systems that power automation, knowledge discovery, and insight generation across industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By combining data intelligence and AI-driven automation, students gain the ability to transform raw data into actionable insight through modern frameworks for business intelligence, analytics, and decision support. The program emphasizes human-LLM interaction, prompt engineering, and ethical innovation, ensuring graduates can design systems that are both technically robust and socially responsible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through hands-on learning, applied projects, and an industry-aligned capstone, students graduate ready to engineer adaptive, explainable, and human-centric systems that connect data, algorithms, and insight to deliver tangible business and societal impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flexible learning options: On-campus, online, or hybrid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Clark makes it easy to pursue an advanced computer science degree on your terms. Our flexible delivery includes full time, part time, and on-campus or online study, so you can choose your educational journey, and earn an MSCS in as little as one year with full time study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STEM designated degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Students who graduate with a STEM degree may be eligible to work in the U.S. for up to 36 months on Optional Practical Training (OPT).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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