Computer Science

Combined Bachelor's/Master's Pathway

Department of Computer Science

Overview

The combined bachelor's/master's pathway allows academically strong undergraduates in the Department of Computer Science to begin graduate coursework before completing the bachelor's degree. Up to 12 credit hours of approved graduate coursework may count toward both the bachelor's and master's degrees.

Applicants should have completed at least 60 undergraduate credit hours, including at least 24 at FSU. Each application is reviewed by the Undergraduate Advisor and the Graduate Director. For more information, please click on any of the following links:

BS Computer Science -> MS Computer Science
BA Computer Science or Computer Programming and Applications -> MS Computer Science
BS Cyber Criminology -> MS Cybercriminology
BS CS or BA CS or BA CPA -> MS Interdisciplinary Data Science

If admitted to this pathways program, students will still need to separately apply to the Master's program.

Graduate Programs

  • MS in Computer Science, Computer Science major
  • MS in Computer Science, CyberAI major
  • MS in Computer Science, Computer Network and System Administration major
  • MS in Cyber Criminology

Eligible Undergraduate Majors

  • B.S. Computer Science
  • B.A. Computer Science
  • B.A. Computer Programming and Applications
  • B.S. Cyber Criminology

Application Procedure

  1. Sign in with your Computer Science account and complete the online application, including your overall FSU GPA and grades for the core courses required by your major.
  2. The Undergraduate Advisor reviews the application and verifies GPA, credit hours and coursework.
  3. Applications recommended by the Undergraduate Advisor are forwarded to the Graduate Director for a final decision.
  4. You will be notified by email at your FSU address when a decision is made.

Contact

Questions about the combined pathway may be directed to Computer Science Undergraduate Advising at cs-advisors@fsu.edu.

BS/MS Pathway · Department of Computer Science, Florida State University.