MS in Computer Science

A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an institution comparable to the University of Colorado.

Upload unofficial copies of your transcripts from every undergraduate and graduate institution that you attended, regardless of length of attendance and whether you completed the courses.

We have the following suggestions for letters of recommendation: A good letter-writer is someone who has worked with you closely or evaluated your work. They should be able to comment on your potential to pursue research in your chosen area(s) of interest. Please ask your letter writers at least one to two months in advance, not at the last minute. If they agree, provide them with a resume and brief description of your goals, e.g. area(s) of interest.

Describe your past work in your proposed or allied fields of study, including non-course educational experiences, teaching, or other relevant employment, publications, theses, research in progress, other scholarly activities and your plans for graduate study and a professional career.

Statement should include why you want to pursue graduate work in Computer Science and what you would like to do after you have received your degree. Treat this as your personal and research statement. There are no word or page limits or any format for this SOP. However, keeping it concise to a page or two will be appreciated.