Pathway Program in MS in Computer Science - Accelerated - 1 Semester George Mason University, USA

The M.S. in Computer Science, Graduate Pathway Program at George Mason University facilitated by INTO, is an accelerated one-semester program. This program is designed to fast-track students in the pursuit of their master's degree in Computer Science. This rigorous program provides students with an understanding of contemporary computer science from a theoretical and practical perspective. Through this accelerated program, students are afforded the opportunity to rapidly complete degree requirements by leveraging their existing knowledge while also building new skills through advanced coursework. Successful completion of the program provides a seamless transition into the master's program at George Mason University.

George Mason University (GMU), named after the American Revolutionary leader and one of the United States Constitution's Framers, is a public research university located in Fairfax, Virginia, with additional campuses in Arlington and Prince William Counties. Established in 1957 as a branch of the University of Virginia, GMU became an independent institution in 1972. The university is known for its strong emphasis on research, innovation, and scholarship, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across various fields. Its academic structure includes multiple colleges and schools, such as the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Volgenau School of Engineering, and the Antonin Scalia Law School. GMU's diverse student body, comprising over 30,000 students from all 50 states and over 130 countries, contributes to its vibrant and inclusive campus culture. The university is also notable for its significant contributions to public policy, economics, and computer science research, often collaborating with government agencies and private sector organizations. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art research labs, a performing arts center, and athletic facilities. GMU's Patriots compete in NCAA Division I athletics, and the university is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. Its commitment to public service, community engagement, and global perspectives makes it a dynamic and forward-thinking institution.