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    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines29-Aug-2022
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 40,049  / yaer
    Next Intake 29-Aug-2022

    Computer Science

    About

    As a computer science major at Wilkes, you ll use your creativity and reasoning to design the hardware, software and data solutions that can change tomorrows world.
  • You'll get an introduction to computers and computing, including personal computing in both the Windows and OS X operating systems.
  • You'll learn the basics of information technology, programming and an introduction to computer graphics.
  • You'll be taught today's most in-demand programming languages.
  • Your courses will include computer networks, object-oriented programming, artificial intelligence, three-dimensional environments, animation, game development, web development and more.
  • Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • four year(s)s of English
    • three year(s)s of mathematics
    • two year(s)s of science (including a laboratory component)
    • three year(s)s of social studies

    English Program Requirements

    International students must present a sufficient English language proficiency score to enroll as an undergraduate student.

    If the medium of instruction in your secondary school, college or university was English, the English proficiency requirement may be waived. A student must provide a letter from the school’s principal or registrar stating the medium of instruction is English.

    Exceptions

    All international applicants whose education has been primarily outside the United States of America must provide objective evidence of proficiency in the English language. However, the following exceptions apply.

    Career

    Computer science careers continue to grow and evolve as technology changes. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for computer and information research jobs is expected to increase by 15% from 2019-2029, which is much faster than the average for all occupations.

    Careers

    • Systems Administrator
    • Computer Programmer
    • Software Engineer
    • Game Developer
    • Web Developer
    • Mobile App Developer
    • Research Scientist
    • Information Analyst

    Employers

    • Google
    • NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    • IBM
    • Intel Corp.
    • Booz Allen Hamilton
    • Lockheed Martin
    • Keystone Automotive
    • Benco Dental
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

    Graduate Schools

    • Carnegie Mellon University
    • University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    • Binghamton University
    • University of Arizona

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 40,049  / yaer

    How to Apply

    Wilkes Application
    Please complete the relevant application based on the program you are applying to (undergraduate or graduate).

    Undergraduate Application

    graduate Application

    Please contact [email protected] with any questions about completing your application.

    Transcripts

    The academic report should include a list of subjects studied, a qualitative rating on a course-by-course basis and an overall rating. Emailed copies are acceptable for the admissions process, however official transcripts are required to be submitted to Wilkes by the first day of mandatory orientation.

    Proof of English proficiency Financial verification

    You will need to submit a bank or government statement indicating that you or your sponsor have on account a sum of money sufficient to pay tuition, room, board and expenses for one academic year(s).

    Passport/Visa

    You must submit a copy of the passport page containing your picture. If you have a visa, you may send a copy of that as well.

    HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ADMISSIONS DOCUMENTS

    You may scan and email all documents to [email protected] for preliminary admissions review.

    Official hard copies must be mailed directly to Wilkes University at the following address:

    Wilkes University
    Enrollment Services
    84 West South Street
    Wilkes Barre, Pa 18766
    USA

    Wilkes University will not review applications for admission until we have received all required information. You will be notified of your admissions decision one to two weeks after your all information is received and your file is complete.

    Once you are admitted, the Center for Global Education and Diversity will assist you in getting your Form I-20 and offer numerous orientation programs, cultural activities and social events designed to introduce you to Wilkes University and American culture.

    Wilkes University

    Computer Science

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