Master of Science in Informatics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) offers a Master of Science in Informatics through its College of Engineering and Computer Science. This program lasts for 18 months and is designed for students who want to deepen their knowledge in informatics. The tuition fee for this course is USD 18,572. To be admitted to the Master of Science in Informatics program, students need to show their English language skills. UTRGV accepts IELTS and TOEFL scores for this purpose. Additionally, applicants should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale to qualify for admission.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th-grade requirements.

Graduation

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or in another field with relevant courses or experience for graduate work in Computer Science or Information Technology. They need an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0. Those with a 4-year bachelor’s degree, a 3-year bachelor’s degree plus a master’s, or a 3-year bachelor’s plus a post-graduate diploma can also apply.

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TOEFL

Marks: 79.0

A minimum score of 79 out of 120 is required for TOEFL.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

A minimum score of 6.5 out of 9 is required for IELTS.

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Step One: Prepare Your Documents for Application

• Letter of Recommendations (LOR): You need to submit three letters of recommendation. This is only required for MS in Civil Engineering and MS in Mechanical Engineering.
• Resume/CV: Prepare your resume or CV to showcase your qualifications and experience.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• Official Transcripts: Provide your official transcripts from previous educational institutions.
• Letter of Intent: Write a letter explaining your intentions for applying to the program.
• GRE Score: Submit your GRE score if you are applying for programs other than MS in Information Technology, as it is not required for that program.
• Financial Documentation: Include documents that show your financial status.
• Immigration Documents: Prepare any necessary immigration paperwork.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application process online by visiting the university's application portal.

Step Four: Application Fees for This Course

The application fee is USD 100, which is approximately INR 8,430.

• Payment Methods: You can pay using a credit card or through wire transfer.
• Installment Plan: You can choose an installment plan that allows you to make four payments. The first payment is due on the initial due date, and the next three payments are due on the first business day of each month after the semester starts. This plan is available only for fall and spring semesters and does not cover any unpaid balances from before.
• A non-refundable service charge of $30 will be added to your first payment.
• If you receive any financial aid, it will first be applied to any unpaid balances.
• If there are any extra charges added to your account after the first payment, these will be split evenly across all installments.
• If your payment is late, a $5 late fee will apply after the due date, and an additional $25 if payment is not received within three days of the due date.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"