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    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics

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    Boulder, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $53,590.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    32
    Credits

    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder is a 32-credit, 2-year, in-person ms program based in Boulder, US. Tuition is $53,590 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program providing foundation in computer science and linguistics for natural language processing and artificial intelligence applications including language modeling, machine translation, question-answering, and virtual agents. Includes core courses, electives, and a capstone project with internship or research.

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    36 months (12 months OPT + 24 months STEM extension)

    $18,684.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder is $53,590 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder take to complete?
    Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Computational Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder: 36 months (12 months OPT + 24 months STEM extension)