Overview

Key facts

You can earn either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science and prepare for careers that span the spectrum from information technology, health sciences and homeland security to business, law and entertainment.

George Washington University's Computer Science program offers options in computer security and information assurance, digital media, bioinformatics, biomedical computing and medical preparation.

You will study the fundamentals necessary to design and implement software for Internet operations, software systems, computer graphics and animation, games, and secure systems. You will learn applications in industry, medicine and national defense. You will also be ready for graduate study.

What can I do in the Computer Science field?

Our students’ past projects give a sample of the possibilities: defending against cyber attacks, starting a software company, designing vaccines and improving surgical outcomes, making virtual creatures come alive in video games and building large software systems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Software Development
Algorithms and Data Structures
Software Engineering
Database Systems and Team Projects
Capstone Senior Design Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 2161 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application
Financial Certificate
Photocopy of your Passport
International Credentials
Letters of Recommendation

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

69780 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.
National

69780 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

69780 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Washington, D. C.

1705 - 2975 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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