MS in Computer Science (Align)

Northeastern University (United States) · 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, United States

About University:

Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston as well as satellite campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina; Seattle, Washington; San Jose, California; San Francisco, California; Portland, Maine; and Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. In 2019, Northeastern purchased the New College of the Humanities in London, England. The university's enrollment is approximately 19,000 undergraduate students and 8,600 graduate students. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Undergraduate admission to the university is categorized as "most selective."

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About University:

Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus in Boston as well as satellite campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina; Seattle, Washington; San Jose, California; San Francisco, California; Portland, Maine; and Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. In 2019, Northeastern purchased the New College of the Humanities in London, England. The university's enrollment is approximately 19,000 undergraduate students and 8,600 graduate students. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Undergraduate admission to the university is categorized as "most selective."

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Program Details:

Program Website

Basic Info

Institute

Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Degree

MS

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Computer Science (Align)

Expense

Living Expenses

$23700

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

$39300

Tuition Fee (International)

$39300

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

7.5

(waiver offered)

TOEFL

100

(waiver offered)

Undergrad GPA

3

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Deadlines:

Program Deadline Website

Intake Deadline 1

15 Apr, 2025

(August-2025)

Intake Deadline 2

01 Aug, 2025

(August-2025)

01 Oct, 2025

(January-2026)

01 Dec, 2025

(January-2026)

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Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Upload a PDF copy of your transcripts.

  • Essay

    University Specific

    Essay 1 (250 words) – Align students often cite the critical importance of perseverance—the capacity to keep iterating and working a problem. Tell us about a time you had to persevere. How has that shaped your career trajectory? Essay 2 (250 words) – Some of our students wish to take their passion and combine it with tech; others wish to leave their past experiences behind and dive head-first into the computer science world. What drives your transition into tech?

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    For students who are applying directly from undergrad, we recommend two academic and one professional reference. For students who are applying from the workforce, we recommend two professional and one academic reference. These are guidelines and not requirements.

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Your resumé should list your detailed position responsibilities.

  • Essay

    University Specific

    Optional (250 words) – If you believe the above questions have not given you an opportunity to tell us enough about yourself, feel free to use this section to highlight something about yourself that is essential to understanding who you are and what drives you.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    1.IELTS/TOEFL 2.GRE (Optional)

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