Master of Computer Science (MSCS)

Whatever your educational background is - we got you!

The program is aiming to produce well rounded individuals who are productive and responsible members of society familiar with the technical concepts and practices in the computing & information technology domains. The program provides graduates with competency and knowledge to take on appropriate professional roles in information technology industry or to pursue further education.

MSCS Program

About MSCS Program

To provide students with in depth knowledge of the theoretical and practical aspects of Computer Science so as to satisfy the technological needs in the private and public sector.

MSCS instruction is delivered through a hybrid of online instruction and face-face instruction. MUM instructors will be present in Ethiopia to deliver some face to face instruction in at least half of the MSCS courses.

Admission Requirements

1
Bachelor's Degree

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

2
Foundation Courses

Applicants with non-IT background shall take undergraduate level IT foundation courses before they resume the main program.

3
Entrance Exam

When there are applicants with same CGPA, entrance exam will be administered for selection.

4
Document Translation

All documents with language other than English shall bring a translation.

Objectives of the Program

Infrastructure Management

Provide students with skills to deploy and manage Computer infrastructures in organizations so as to improve their effectiveness.

Research Skills

Provide students with research skills which will help them grow with the technological advancements as well as help them participate in the development of new technologies.

Trained Manpower

Produce trained manpower in Computer Science for higher learning institutions as well as other organizations.

Technical Concepts

Use and apply current technical concepts and practices in the core information technologies.

Problem Analysis

Analyze, identify and define the requirements that must be satisfied to address problems or opportunities faced by individuals or organizations.

Technology Assessment

Identify and evaluate current and emerging technologies and assess their impact on individuals, organizations and society; including ethical, legal and policy issues.

Team Collaboration

Develop effective communication and collaboration skills to work in multidisciplinary teams and lead technology projects.

Security & Ethics

Understand and implement cybersecurity principles and ethical considerations in technology development and deployment.

Program Features

Learning Management System

  • Applied state-of-the-art Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Promote paperless teaching & learning environment
  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Interactive discussion forums and collaboration tools

Hybrid Learning Model

  • Combination of online and face-to-face instruction
  • International faculty presence in Ethiopia
  • Flexible scheduling for working professionals
  • One course at a time for focused learning

International Accreditation

  • Globally recognized degree from Maharishi International University
  • International standard curriculum and assessment
  • Transferable credits to other institutions
  • Professional development opportunities

Career Support Services

  • Career counseling and guidance
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals
  • Entrepreneurship development programs
  • Alumni network and mentorship programs