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    Master of Science in Computer Science

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    Singapore, SGMCompIn-person18 months
    SGD 67,144.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    40
    Credits
    SGD 109.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore is a 40-credit, 18-month, in-person MComp program based in Singapore, SG. Tuition is SGD 67,144.

    About the program

    The program provides advanced knowledge in computer science through coursework options, a project option, or a dissertation option. It covers areas such as software development, systems, algorithms, and specialized CS topics.

    Focus: both
    QS Computer Science & Information Systems #4 (NUS School of Computing); Times Higher Ed Computer Science #13 | #1 Singapore (Times Higher Ed, QS)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    August 2027
    Jan 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min minimum GRE score of 320 (verbal & quantitative) and 3.5 (analytical)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT score of 650 and above
    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum TOEFL score for Internet Based Test (IBT) is 90
    IELTS
    required
    Min the minimum IELTS score is 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Graduates may be eligible to apply for a one-year Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) to seek employment in Singapore. Upon securing a job offer, the employer can then apply for an Employment Pass or S Pass on the graduate's behalf.

    SGD 69,600.00
    Avg starting salary
    SGD 8,243.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

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    Essays

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    Contact

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore is SGD 67,144 across 40 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore take to complete?
    Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore is structured around 18 months and 40 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Computer Science at National University of Singapore: Graduates may be eligible to apply for a one-year Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) to seek employment in Singapore. Upon securing a job offer, the employer can then apply for an Employment Pass or S Pass on the graduate's behalf.