Requirements for Admission
Applicants should hold a B.S. degree in computer science or some related technical area and meet the graduate admission standards for Drexel University. Students without a bachelor’s degree in computer science may be admitted to the computer science program only after completing a set of prerequisite courses.

All applicants must take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE).All international students must have an acceptable score on the Test of English as a Foreign
Language (TOEFL) exam.

Applicants for post-master’s status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their master’s level studies.

Applications are evaluated by the department Admissions Committee and admission is determined by the department’s Graduate Advisor. The Admissions Committee evaluates all credentials submitted by applicants to determine a student’s ability and potential to succeed in graduate study. In addition, the
committee is interested in the applicant’s potential to contribute to his/her program of study and to the University community as a whole.

Application forms may be obtained from the Drexel Admissions web site.