International Direct - Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

International direct admission is for international students with advanced English-language skills. It focuses on academic, cultural, and professional growth so students can excel in school—and prepare for a successful future.

International direct students receive: • Exclusive and rigorous academic coursework • Priority access to in-demand courses that fit their interests • Guidance from academic advisors and mentors • Career development and networking opportunities • Intensive classes with domestic students

Welcome to the Computer Science department at the University of Massachusetts Boston! The goal of the department is to offer excellence in research, teaching and technical skills.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Computer Science occupations are projected to grow more than twice as fast as the average for all other occupations. The bachelor's programs offer a wide variety of courses such as database-backed web development, system administration, and artificial intelligence. The BA program provides an education in the theory and practice of Computer Science with an emphasis on outside humanities. This degree can be used as a basis for many jobs in industry or for graduate work in Computer Science and other fields.