Online Master of Science in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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At a Glance:

100% Online

16 Months

$25K

Apply By: Nov 15, 2026
Classes Start: Jan 2027

What You’ll Gain from this Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Program

  • Strong Foundation in AI-Infused Computer Science

Strengthen your core CS skills while learning how AI impacts systems, software, and decision-making.

 

 

  • Applied Learning in AI and Intelligence Systems

Coursework teaches you to design and implement AI-enabled components that work reliably in real-world environments.

 

 

  • Collaboration and Communication

Develop the interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams in project-based learning, engaging discussions, and structured feedback.

 

Career Outcomes:

Graduates of this online MS in Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

AI Engineer

Design and deploy intelligent systems that solve complex, real-world problems.

Machine Learning Product Engineer

Build and refine ML-driven features that power scalable, user-facing products.

AI Systems Architect

Lead the design of end-to-end AI systems that integrate seamlessly into enterprise environments.

Why Boston University?

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Earn a respected master’s degree developed and taught by faculty in BU’s Department of Computer Science. Strengthen your foundation in computer science while building applied AI expertise grounded in systems thinking, responsible innovation, and real-world problem-solving.

Designed for Working Professionals

Designed for Working Professionals

Benefit from a fully online, part-time program that combines asynchronous coursework, live sessions, and a cohort-based learning experience. Apply new skills and AI-infused computer science concepts as you learn.

Innovation and Impact

Innovation and Impact

Go beyond surface-level AI tools to design, build, and deploy intelligent systems. Develop skills in applied AI, systems architecture, governance, and ethics while learning to build for performance, scalability, and reliability.

Personalized Support

Personalized Support

Take advantage of competitive tuition, financial aid options, and an admissions team that’s here for you. Get personalized guidance from application through graduation as you build the computer science and AI expertise to advance your technical career.

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