UF CISE @ Jacksonville
Welcome to the future of computer and information science and engineering! We’re excited that you are interested in being part of this world-class program on Florida’s First Coast.
Fast facts:
Why UF CISE @ Jacksonville?
UF’s Jacksonville-based Master of Science in Computer Science, with concentrations in AI and Cybersecurity, program is designed for working professionals, as well as students who have a background in CS and want to pursue a graduate degree. Flexible coursework is taught by University of Florida CISE faculty. The program equips graduates for advanced, high-demand roles across multiple industries. Stay ahead of the curve and set the pace! An MS in CS from UF Jax will set you up for senior and leadership roles.
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The Jacksonville advantage
- Connect with local industry leaders
- Experiential projects incorporated into the curriculum
- Beautiful city with multi-cultural events, an international airport, and gorgeous beaches
Benefits
- Learn from expert University of Florida faculty at UF Jacksonville!
- The MS in CS program gives students access to the perks of being a Florida Gator, as well as the opportunity to join the vast network of UF alumni.
Choose your path: AI or cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence
- Topics: Machine learning, NLP, computer vision, big data
- Careers: Machine learning engineer, data scientist, AI architect
- Industries: Finance, healthcare, tech
Cybersecurity
- Topics: Network security, ethical hacking, risk assessment
- Careers: cybersecurity analyst, security engineer, CISO
- Industries: Banking, government cloud providers
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Info Sessions
Online Information Session
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In-Person Information Session
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Request a Targeted Session
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Admissions
The admissions deadline for the fall 2026 cohort is May 31, 2026.
CISE admissions requirements and process
UF’s Jacksonville-based Master of Science in Computer Science, with concentrations in AI and Cybersecurity, program is designed for working professionals, as well as students who have a background in CS and want to pursue a graduate degree.
For Employers
Our corporate partners are a vital part of the MS CS Program, providing support to their student employees as they gain valuable workforce skills
Ways to engage and get involved:
- UF’s CS Guest Speaker Program
- Program Sponsorship
- Research and Student Course Projects/Experiential learning projects
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
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“Quote on how the program is helping him in his career.”
– Jason Glover, current student UF CISE @ Jacksonville student working for the Mayo Clinic
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“Quote on how the program is helping him in his career.”
– Jason Glover, current student UF CISE @ Jacksonville student working for the Mayo Clinic
UF 20-acre Jax campus planned
UF and the City of Jacksonville partner in historic campus focusing on higher education, research and economic growth in Northeast Florida, reaffirming Jacksonville’s commitment to becoming a national hub for talent and innovation.
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Whether you’re aiming for career advancement, leadership opportunities, or a stronger foundation in computer science, MSCS in Jax is built for you.