Computer Science B.S.
The UW-Platteville Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering offers three majors: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Software Engineering and two minors: Cybersecurity and Computer Science. Additionally, it offers interdisciplinary CS+X programs that allow students to learn computing skills along with the knowledge of an application discipline. Computer Science is about designing, implementing and evaluating computing systems. Cybersecurity is concerned with preventing computer networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access and ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to authorized users. Software engineering is the application of sound engineering principles and techniques to analysis, design, development, testing and management of software systems. Our programs prepare students for careers in the rapidly expanding information technology sector. Graduates are prepared for such positions as computer scientists, computer programmers, software engineers, and cyber security analysts.
Intakes
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- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
English proficiency must be demonstrated by taking the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), PTE, Duolingo, ACT, SAT or the GTEC. English proficiency exams are required for all international students whose native language is not English.
TOEFL iBT composite score of 64 (minimum sub-scores: reading 15; listening 15; speaking 17; writing 17)
UW-Platteville institution code for TOEFL is 1917
IELTS composite score of 5.5 (minimum sub-scores: reading 5.0; listening 5.0; speaking 5.0; writing 5.0)
Official PTE with a minimum score of 46
Official Duolingo with a minimum score of 95
Official ACT score with an English sub score of 18
Official SAT score with an Evidence-based Reading and Writing sub score of 480
GTEC score of 1100 (computer-based format)
If you are transferring from an institution in the United States, you may be excused from the English proficiency exam if you have demonstrated competence in English through coursework and earned a grade of “B” or higher in English composition courses and speech courses.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
109048 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 70 USD