MS (Computer Science)

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM
School of Computing & IT
Postgraduate
Degree Type
2 Years
Duration
4
Semesters
30
Total Credit Hours
✳  Overview

Build the knowledge.
Apply the skills.

The MS (Computer Science) program offers advanced, research-oriented study across a chosen specialization — such as artificial intelligence, networks, or software systems — building on an undergraduate computing degree. Following HEC’s Graduate Education Policy, the two-year, four-semester program combines advanced coursework with an independent research thesis conducted under faculty supervision.

Students work closely with research-active faculty on original investigations in their chosen specialization, developing the depth of expertise that coursework alone cannot provide. This research-focused structure prepares graduates for advanced industry roles, research careers, or further doctoral study in computer science.

Eligibility Criteria

01

Minimum CGPA of 2.5/4.0

BS (Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a closely related field)

02

Admission assessment

Passing UWR admission test/interview or NTS/GAT-General as per current admission policy

Who should consider
this program?

Key Skills

Research Methods
Programming Logic
Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving

Interests

Research & Discovery
Technology & Innovation
Building Software
Academia & Teaching