Graduate Student in Computer Science: The University of Maryland offers a competitive scholarship opportunity for prospective graduate students in the Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs in Computer Science. Students are encouraged to apply to join a vibrant academic community engaged in cutting-edge research.
Designation
- Graduate Student in Computer Science
Research Area
- Computer Science, with emphasis on organizations of programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and mathematical methodologies used in computer science research.
Location
- University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates are expected to have:
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.5
- Strong academic backgrounds in computer science or related fields
- Completed foundational coursework, including:
- CMSC 330: Organization of Programming Languages
- CMSC 420: Data Structures
- CMSC 451: Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms
- MATH 140: Calculus I
- MATH 141: Calculus II
- MATH 240: Linear Algebra
Job Description
- The scholarship supports students pursuing advanced study in computer science.
- Recipients are expected to conduct research in collaboration with faculty, participate in seminars, and contribute to departmental teaching efforts if awarded a teaching assistantship.
How to Apply
- Complete the online graduate application.
- Submit the following materials electronically:
- Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon enrollment)
- GRE scores (optional)
- Statement of Purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- CV/Resume
- Publications/Presentations (optional)
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of $75.
Note: Applicants should ensure that all materials are submitted as incomplete applications will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply
- December 5, 2025
For more details, prospective students can also contact the Graduate School via email at gradappsupport@umd.edu.
