Computer Science

Degrees Offered  

Program Degree Offered
Computer Science M.S. Program Description
Computer Science Ph.D. Program Description

Admission

ADMISSION APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • Applying for admission to the graduate program in Computer Science is a two-step process:

First: Complete the Online Application 

Fill out the online application. There are three steps involved in the application process.

  1. Fill out and submit the Graduate Program portion of the application that comes up when you click the above link. An email will be sent to you with a link to setup your account and finish your application.
  2. Click the link in your email and complete the rest of the application fields and submit.
  3. You will be directed to your application status portal. You will be able to pay your application fee and upload supplemental materials on this page. You will also receive another email with a link to this page so you can log in later and complete these steps and track your application progress.

As part of this process, applicants must do the following:

  1. Self-report all colleges and universities attended (including grade point average)
  2. 3 Letters of recommendations.
  3. Upload a brief letter explaining objectives for graduate study in computer science.
  4. Upload resume.
  5. Pay the application fee.

Second: Request Official Scores and Transcripts

  1. Request that official transcripts be sent to the Department of Computer Science from all colleges and universities you have attended (excluding University of Montana)  Transcripts may also be transmitted electronically through the National Student Clearinghouse.

ADMISSION DEADLINES

  • None (rolling admissions).

TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS DEADLINE

  • Fall semester - February 15th

DEPARTMENT WEBSITE

Campus Location
Social Science Building, Room 259B

Federal Express Delivery - Street Address
University of Montana
Department of Computer Science, Social Science Bldg 259B
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812-5256

(406) 243-2883
Fax: (406) 243-5139

Graduate Program Coordinator

Doug Brinkerhoff - Professor and Chair

doug.brinkerhoff@mso.umt.edu