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Master of Science in Computer Science
Clemson University
Fall 2025 Enrollment is now open!
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Accredited Master’s Degree
Offered by Clemson University, a Carnegie R1 public research institution
$20,280 USD Tuition
Plus a flat fee of $103 per semester. Flexible payment options are available
Complete in 20-36 Months
Complete 10 three-credit courses full- or part-time
100% online
Lecture videos, live office hours, collaborative projects, and connection with instructors and peers
Student experience
What’s it like to earn an MS in Computer Science while learning on Coursera?
In the MSCS program, you’ll join a global community and benefit from peer-to-peer learning and networking with professionals from all over the world.
As a Clemson student, you’ll be granted full access to the Clemson Center for Career and Professional Development, including the Michelin Career Center, one of the top-ranked career centers in the country. You’ll also be able to search the nationwide network of job postings at Clemson Business JobLink.
The MSCS program at Clemson University is a fully online program, delivered by the same expert faculty who teach on campus. This program is designed with busy working professionals in mind. With a mix of pre-recorded lectures and options for live sessions, you can choose when to complete your coursework while still having the opportunity for real-time interaction.
Collaborate with peers on group projects, have direct access to instructors at scheduled office hours, and delve into practical problem-solving for immediate real-world application.
On-demand lectures
Enjoy diving into every course with high-quality videos from instructors.
Slide decks with audio commentary
Navigate course materials with slide decks that include explanations and visual aids from instructors.
Office hours and more
Attend live, online office hours with faculty. Instructional staff will also help you stay on track and answer your questions.
Work within an online community
Connect with fellow learners in staff-moderated discussion forums to share ideas, ask questions, and grow together.
Learn from high-caliber faculty
Berkeley Engineering faculty are passionate about educating students and creating breakthrough advances to serve society and improve our global quality of life.
Study on your own schedule
With no class times, you can get your coursework done when it’s convenient for you. Full-time students can complete the program in as little as 9 months, while part-time students can complete the program in 18+ months.
Meet some of Berkeley Engineering's MAS-E faculty
Ana Arias
Professor of EECS
Kosa Goucher-Lambert
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Scott Moura
Clare & Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering
Join a top-ranked university and engineering school
Established in 1898, UC Berkeley is the flagship of the University of California system. Internationally known for excellence across all disciplines, UC Berkeley offers more than 350 degree programs across 15 schools and colleges. A top-ranked public university, UC Berkeley has renowned faculty—including nine Nobel laureates—and a diverse student body. One in four undergraduates are Pell Grant recipients, and nearly a third of graduates hail from other countries. Joining UC Berkeley means being part of an energetic and dynamic community committed to discovery, innovation, and service to society.
The top-ranked College of Engineering is recognized globally as a leader in engineering education and it has been named the #1 public engineering school in the U.S. Its reputation for intellectual rigor, talent for developing technologies that improve quality of life, and entrepreneurial spirit are reflected in its faculty and students.