MSCS Student Handbook
The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) Handbook is specific to your academic experience in the Computer Science Department.
Current Handbook - AY 2025-26 - updated August 2025
2025-2026 MSCS-Handbook-1.pdf
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The information contained in the department handbook focuses on program curriculum requirements and internal resources for our students while pursuing their master's degree in computer science.
The CSD MSCS Handbook is just one element of the Graduate Student Handbook Suite. There are additional resources within the suite that you should consult when needed:
- The university-wide Graduate Student Handbook is available on the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs resources page:
https://www.cmu.edu/graduate/resources/index.html - The Word Student Handbook:
https://www.cmu.edu/student-affairs/theword/index.html
Additional Graduate and Postdoctoral Resources: