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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE — GRADUATEA graduate program in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing — built for computer scientists ready to lead technical teams and research.
M.S.
Degree Awarded
2 Years
Typical Duration
39
Credit Hours
8+
Career Paths
The Master of Science in Computer Science & Communication goes deep into machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, building the specialization senior technical roles require.
Coursework leads into an applied research thesis, giving you a specialization backed by real project work — not just advanced coursework.
Faculty: Faculty of Sciences
Degree: Masters of Sciences
Credits: 39 credit
Duration: 2 years
Faculty Email: fsfa@aul.edu.lb
Tap a semester to see the courses and credit hours in AUL's Master in Computer Science & Communication study plan.
CSC 601 — Advanced Algorithms3
CSC 605 — Machine Learning4
CSC 610 — Research Methods in Computing3
CSC 615 — Cybersecurity & Cryptography4
CSC 620 — Cloud Computing3
CSC 625 — Big Data Systems3
CSC 630 — Elective in CSC Specialization I3
CSC 635 — Elective in CSC Specialization II3
CSC 640 — Thesis Proposal & Literature Review3
CSC 650 — Master's Thesis10
Design and evaluate machine learning models for real-world data.
Apply cybersecurity and encryption principles to protect systems and data.
Design and deploy applications on cloud computing platforms.
Process and analyze large-scale data using big data tools.
Conduct independent applied research in computer science.
Graduates move into data science, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and AI research roles.
Data Scientist
Network Architect
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Cloud Computing Engineer
Computer Forensics Analyst
Systems Analyst
Information Security Analyst
Software QA Manager
Master in CSC students work closely with faculty advisors on applied research projects, with lab access for machine learning, security, and cloud infrastructure work.
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