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Graduate Tuition
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Deepen your knowledge and move ahead with a
master’s degree in computer science.
What’s Happening
CIS Chair joins CCC Council
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is thrilled to announce that the following six computing researchers have joined the CCC Council: Weisong Shi, University of Delaware Rayid Ghani, Carnegie Mellon University Sebastian Elbaum, University of Virginia Rachel...
UD rises in engineering rankings
U.S. News and World Report ranks UD at #38 nationally, chemical engineering at #7
July 18 Hackathon brings AI to the pharmaceutical field
UD’s AI Center of Excellence and Data Science Institute will host the ATOM Hackathon.
Now Hiring: Tenure Track Positions
With six decades of experience in doing cutting-edge research, teaching generations of students, and serving the community.
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Undergraduate Programs
We offer both a BS and BA in computer science as well as a BS in information systems.
Graduate Programs
We offer an MS and PhD in computer science and an MS in bioinformatics and computational biology.
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Research Overview
Learn more about Research in Computer & Information Sciences at UD including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science Education
- Computer Vision/Graphics/Robotics
- Cybersecurity
- High Performance Computing
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Natural Language Processing & Information Retrieval
- Quantum Computing
- Software Engineering
- Theory of Computation
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WHY A CAREER IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE?
From its inception just a half century ago, computing has become the defining technology of our age. Computers are integral to modern culture and are the primary engine behind much of the world’s economic growth. Moreover, the field continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, making computer science increasingly important with each passing day.
With a background in computer and information science, you can help the world. For example, through computer science, you can help to:
- Improve human health
- Advance computer technology
- Coordinate disaster responses
- Impact national security
- Advance weather forecasting
- Improve communications