Overview

The Department of Computer Science at Kennesaw State University (KSU) is dedicated to providing a robust educational foundation in computing. Our B.Sc. in Computer Science (Hons) programme is structured to cultivate a strong technical skill set, focusing on programming principles, systems analysis, and data communications. The curriculum is designed to adapt to the evolving landscape of technology, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the industry.

Why Computer Science at Kennesaw State University?

KSU is recognised for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation in the field of computing. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a faculty renowned for their research and teaching prowess. Our partnerships with leading companies, including IBM and Coca-Cola, enhance the learning experience by providing students with real-world insights and opportunities. With a strong emphasis on applied computing education, KSU prepares graduates to excel in various sectors, making them highly sought after by employers.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Computer Science (Hons) programme are structured as follows:International Fee: USD 20,610 per yearNational Fee: USD 20,610 per yearLocal Fee: USD 5,700 per yearVisit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme includes a diverse range of modules designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge. The syllabus encompasses:

Introduction to Programming
Data Structures and Algorithms
Systems Analysis and Design
Database Management Systems
Software Engineering Principles
Networking and Data Communications
Web Development Technologies
Capstone Project

This comprehensive structure ensures that students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing them for successful careers in computer science.

Careers with Computer Science

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Computer Science (Hons) programme find themselves in high-demand roles across various industries. Alumni have secured positions at prestigious companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, often in roles related to software development, systems analysis, and network administration. The skills acquired during the programme enable graduates to pursue careers in sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, and beyond, with many enjoying starting salaries exceeding $100,000 annually.As the demand for computing professionals continues to grow, KSU's graduates are well-positioned to meet the needs of the industry, contributing to advancements in technology and innovation.

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Data Structures

Computer Organization and Architecture

Operating Systems

Software Engineering

Database Systems

Algorithm Analysis

Data Communications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-25 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-11 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kennesaw, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning View 201 other Bachelors in Artificial Intelligence in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Undergraduate Application for Admission to Kennesaw State University submitted online with a nonrefundable application processing fee.
Official or certified true copies of all high school and/or college/university records with a certified English translation. International students are required to have an official evaluation of credentials done by an outside agency at the student’s expense. College transcripts should receive a course-by-course evaluation. Official transcripts and evaluations must be mailed directly from the sending institution, sent by an approved electronic service, or hand-delivered in a sealed college envelope. A KSU evaluation of credits will not occur until satisfactory documents are on file. It is up to the academic department as to which credits will actually apply to the degree program

Student insurance

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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

20610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20610 USD per year during 48 months.
National

20610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20610 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

5700 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5700 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Kennesaw

900 - 1400 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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