Master of Computer and Information Science (MCIS)

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  • MCIS Graduate Studies Scholarships (GSS)

    The Graduate Studies Scholarship (GSS) is a competitive award designed to support students enrolled in the Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences (MCIS) program. The scholarship provides $500 per academic year and is renewable based on academic performance and competitiveness.

    Key Benefits:

    • In-state tuition eligibility for non-resident and international students attending on-campus classes.
    • The annual scholarship award is $500, subject to renewal based on eligibility.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Minimum undergraduate GPA: 3.0
    • Graduate GPA requirement: 3.0 or higher (if graduate coursework has already been completed)
    • Must be enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) graduate credit hours per semester:
      • Exceptions apply for students in their final semester or enrolled during the summer.
    • Cannot receive other scholarships or hold a graduate assistantship simultaneously.

    Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee selection. The Department of Computer Science, Engineering & Mathematics will notify applicants of the outcome. 

    Contact Dr. Mohammad Hailat to apply for the MCIS Scholarship/GSS.

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    Penland 227
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