Overview

The post-baccalaureate degree in Applied Computer Science University of Colorado at Boulder is an online-only degree for professionals with a prior bachelor's degree who would benefit from computing but who do not have the prerequisite courses needed to pursue graduate studies.

Students who do not have a previous bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college should apply to one of the on-campus programs: the Computer Science - Bachelor of Arts (BA) or the Computer Science - Bachelor of Science (BS). Only the latter degree program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.

The post-baccalaureate degree in applied computer science consists of 45 credit hours of computer science courses. Students can start any term—spring, summer or fall—and can study from anywhere in the world with an internet connection at any time of day.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science

Web Technology

Cyber Security

Human Computer Interaction
Robotics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-09 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-06 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 55 other Bachelors in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Prospective students must meet all of the following requirements:

Have a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
Have a minimum accumulated GPA of 2.75 in their existing bachelor's degree (applicants with significant life experience but a lower GPA will still be considered).
Meet the math requirements.
International students: Meet a minimum standard of English proficiency.

As part of the admissions process, students must:

Complete an admissions application and pay the $50 application fee ($70 for international students).
Provide a personal statement of 200-1000 words explaining why they are interested in the applied computer science degree, reflecting on the personal strengths (e.g., intellectual passion, academic abilities, disposition to work with professional colleagues) and life experiences that will enable them to succeed in the program.
Provide two (2) letters of recommendation

Tuition Fee

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International

21195 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42390 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

21195 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42390 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
In-State

18337 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36675 USD for the full programme during 24 months.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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