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- Online MSCS? I’ve seen plenty of online BS talk. Has anyone earned their MS online? Any reputable programs?
- vote MSCS at CMU vs MSCS at Stanford EDIT: Since some people are asking: Stanford's results aren't out yet—CMU's are. Apologies for any confusion What are the pros and cons of each of these programs in terms of curriculum/rigor, industry prospects, academia (PhD) prospects, etc. Given the choice, which one would you pick? (These are
- vote Tandon MSCS I am currently a data scientist with an MS stat and no sw eng experience. I’d like to move to a more technical role, eventually doing SWE/machine learning engineering. I was just admitted to tandons MSCS program and waiting on a few more. Goal is to get CS on my resume and formalise my coding exper
- vote Facebook vs MSCS Finishing my summer internship at FB, and got a full time return offer for next year. I also have the option to convert it to an internship, and spend an extra 1 year at school to earn a masters (tier 1, think Stanford/MIT/CMU). On one hand, I've heard that a masters doesn't do much for your career
- vote MSCS Advice As someone pursing their MSCS in ML, which of the classes would be the most beneficial to me to take or just take first? I'm trying to get into an Applied DS/MLE-type role The courses are an advanced algorithms course that goes into more depth (trees, hashing, graphs, asymptotic complexity analysis
- vote Senior Staff Software Engineer - MSCS degree Hi all, I am a senior staff software engineer @ google; recently somewhat interested in an MSCS. Goal was to learn more about the field of CS but now I’m heavily debating if there’s much to honestly learn besides stroking my ego with an advanced degree. I’ve been admitted to Stanford and received a
- vote MSCS or MBA I am trying to figure out which one would be better to one day be a VP or Director. I am currently in the final year of my bachelor of science degree in CE from a middle-of-the-pack US school. I have a full-time swe job at a faang company lined up when I graduate. My goal is to one day be a VP or Di
- Msc Automation vs Msc Artificial Intelligence Hey so I just finished a B.Eng degree in Mechatronics engineering and I’m kind of stuck on what to study for masters. These are the two fields I find interesting. So which is better in terms of job opportunities, pay etc Any advice is really appreciated.
- vote Pursue MSc Hi everyone! I’m currently checking into a master at the university since I’m almost finishing my Computer Science bachelor. What master should you choose based on future perspectives, job chances and knowledge? Thanks!
- Cost-effective MSCS? I'm in AWS Europe and wanna relocate to US, but I can't transfer to US by L1B visa for some reasons, so I wanna find some MS programs in US, they should be: 1.cost effective: around 40k 2.less workload 3.1~1.5 years YOE: 4 yrs TC: 🥜
- vote Double MSEE+MSCS or single MSCompE Hey Blind, Registration is 7:30 AM this morning, I'm still deciding which classes to take. I'm a BS/MS student at a T15 w/ a small (but growing) engineering department, and I signed up to do two MSes (one CS, one EE). I'm thinking of dropping both and switching to an MS in Computer Engineering. Or
- vote MSCS: Berkeley Mechanical Eng. vs Columbia MSCS vs CMU INI vs UChicago MSCS Hi guys, I am an international student who wants to find Software Engineer jobs in the USA. Previously I have done several Software Engineer internship in tech companies. I have got some offers and narrowed them down to the followers: Berkeley MEng in mechanical engineering, with a concentration i
- vote Indian parents pushing me to do MSCS Have a Bachelors in CS, want to focus on LC and career now, but parents are insistent on me doing a Masters even though it has negligible effect on career, I want to tell them to butt out of my business but don’t want to hurt their feelings, but this is too much micromanagement I feel. TC 170k
- MSCS Decision Advice Hey all, I'm about to work at a defense company in LA doing vhdl (also part of a rotation where I may be able to do swe). I have an EE background with a focus in DSP and a CS minor. Also, I've been accepted to both OMSCS at GaTech and USC's online/on campus DEN program for CS. At the moment I'm try
- vote Online MSCS Degrees Working in applied ML, but I feel the lack of formal grad school education holds me back from being put on the more ML-heavy side of projects. It’s mostly the full-stack/Webdev side of things. I don’t really want to stop working for a few years while studying in a traditional MS program. What is e
- Pre-MSCS experience Does a masters signal a sort of reset, or is previous tech experience counted just as much?
- Northeastern ALIGN MSCS Seattle vs Boston Boyfriend is considering breaking into CS from mechanical engineering background through the NEU's ALIGN program. Does anyone have any experience in the program that can say if it was worth or not from a non-tech background? How do you choose between Seattle vs Boston campus? Thanks!
- Roi of MsC CS NYU? What is the ROI of the MSC in computer science at NYU?
- How is Tufts MSCS? Friend got an admission (online program). She’s trying to switch from data analysis to SWE jobs. How is it? Worth going?
- vote MSCS ML thesis domain I’m going to be starting my thesis in ML for my MSCS in a few months and need to start working towards picking a topic. I’m trying to decide between doing something using ML for a financial topic or for a cybersecurity topic. If I go for something in finance, I most likely would need to get an addi
- I had a fucked up gpa at msc I was a top student during my bachelor's, but at master's I started to work full time and my gpa was something like 6.7/10. I didn't care at all about my grades, I just wanted to pass. Now I am starting to think if that was a good approach... Will a fucked up gpa at my msc hurt me later in my caree
- vote Bootcamp or MSCS? Bootcamp - lesser investment, faster outcome, compromise on social life for 6-8 months only Degree - more credible, covers CS fundamentals, better job opportunities (?) Considering both options on the side while keeping my full time job
- vote Non-tech @ FAANG or MSCS Hello! I am finishing up my last year of undergrad majoring in finance and data analytics and am looking for advice on whether or not to get a Masters in CS. I have realized over the years that traditional finance roles aren’t my thing and i am much more interested in tech. Specifically super inter
- Basics actually needed in MSCS? What self-study courses to do before an MSCS? Any at all? Most have listed undergrad CS classes as requirements for admission, but I hear of these being waved all the time.
- 2-year MSc or 1-year MSc (TU Munich vs no-name) 2 year: TU Munich, very prestigious, top quality of education, expensive to live in Munich 1 year: Balkans, not known at all, internationally recognized, super cheap to live I need to do MSc. Assume I already have FAANG internship experience and will likely come back as a returning intern in eithe
- GaTech MSCS vs CMU MCDS Hi all, I'm an international student who has admits from Georgia tech MS CS (on campus) and CMU Masters in Computational Data Science. I understand that overall GaTech is much cheaper but if I overlook that fact, which one is better in terms of opportunities/research/going into academia or industry/
- vote Self-study vs MSCS/postbac I have enough saved that I can quit to study fulltime for a year without changing standard of living. Would taking out loans to cover the added cost of tuition in an MSCS or postbac be worth it? The degree would likely not be from a top school. Already have a STEM masters with good grades and decen
- vote MSCS electives: practical vs cool I’m studying ML in my masters and I can take a few electives. I want to preface this in that I am interested in both elective areas but I’m torn between one area that is more broad, a little less technical and applicable and then another that is more specific, I think would be pretty cool to study,
- vote Best time to do MSCS title as above. Also, looking at the current tech scene, it seems like its becoming saturated so eventually, one may ask “whats the point ?”
- Is It Worth Getting a MSCS Hi everyone, Currently, I work as an IC at my current company but have been thinking about the long term growth path as a software engineer. Ideally, I would eventually like to move into management or platform level architecture roles later in my career. I was recently able to crack the interviews
- FB autumn/winter internship during MSc Europe here. If FB London offers me a position for a winter internship remotely, do you think it’s manageable to do both studies and the internship at the same time? I’d be on a student visa for my MSc studies, so I can’t afford to just fail. Internship is 3 months long. My MSc schedule for 2021:
- vote FAANG SWE job or free MSCS? Between the option of working at google as a SWE or going to an Ivy mscs program with 100% tuition paid, which would you choose? My goal is to be a scientist/researcher one day.
- vote MSCS primarily for the educational experience/knowledge 4 yoe Not interested in the most optimal career growth/TC (joining G soon), and I am a US citizen. Thinking about getting my MSCS later for the sake of gaining knowledge through a rigorous curriculum and the degree. Thoughts?
- vote MSCS: Distributed Systems vs ML I’m working as a SWE rn and also going for my masters part time. My degree is pretty flexible and allows for a primary and secondary focus. Rn I’m thinking of doing a combination of distributed systems and machine learning but I’m not sure which for the primary and secondary. I’m looking to stay so
- Research Scientist with only MSc, no PhD? How difficult is it to do this at Google and Facebook? Does it make a difference if the MSc was dissertation-focused and not coursework-focused? Would a few notable publications replace a PhD requirement?
- vote Is a thesis in MSCS worth it? Trying to decide if it’s worth it to try and go for a thesis in my comp sci masters degree vs just doing courses. I’m doing my degree part time while I work as a SWE also so trying to weigh the pros and cons and make sure I’d still be able to do my real job. I’m mainly using the degree to help gain
- Referrals for a neurips published MSc new grad Happy new year 2019 :D I'm looking for Machine Learning Engineer, Research Engineer, Applied Scientist job referrals. Background: - Published my masters thesis at NeurIPS 2021 - AI masters from the University of Amsterdam - Won Kaggle gold during my CS bachelors, published the model in an Elsevie
- Is a MSc in Software Engineering worth it? I have a BSc in Computer Science and I'm already working as a software engineer. Recently, I've been thinking of applying to Oxford's part-time MSc Software Engineering course. Going to start in G next week and they'd reimburse some of the costs. Should I go for it? Will I get much value from doi
- Advice for recent MSCS Student with no internship experience getting callbacks. I’ve been applying and not getting a lot of replies to my applications. Have 3 projects on my resume, quite a bit of leadership experience from unrelated roles, a BSCS and currently pursuing an MSCS. Any advice? Or just play the numbers game?
- Best MSCS program for Transitioning into Software Engineering Hello all, I graduated from West Point with a BS in Operations Research (basically a math degree), and I am now looking at transitioning from the military to the private sector. I enjoyed the coding portion of my undergraduate degree, so I’m looking at getting into software engineering. I’ve applie
- This guy passed half of msc courses with my help So I was enrolled in this master's degree in CS in Romania and I had this colleague that graduated in law (he said he had a degree from Cambridge) and for some reason he wanted a Msc degree. He was asking for my help at pretty much all of the courses. My masters has 4 semesters with 4 courses each.
- Google L3 in India or Masters (MSCS) in USA I recently received an offer from Google India for an L3 position. But before that I had plans of MS in US. I am also done with my GRE and TOEFL and I was in the process of applying to the colleges for fall 22. But this google offer has put me in confusion. I am not sure if US is for me, but I reall
- Apply to Stanford MSCS with no academic research I’m planning to apply to Stanford MS CS part time program for fame and prestige. I have interned at many FAANGs (Google, Microsoft) and I’m a new grad currently working at Snap FT. It recommends at least 2 academic recommendations. Since I’ve been focusing on internships, I don’t have any meaningfu
- Is Georgia tech online mscs worth it ? I am thinking of quitting my job at Cisco and pursuing the MS degree full time. Is it possible to get an internship while pursuing this degree ?
- European friends, what University for MSc in ML? I’m looking to do a masters next year and already started looking at some potential universities. What top tier Universities would you guys recommend? I’m looking to do a Masters in CS with ML/AI major/track (each university calls it something else). I will probably have to apply to a couple since
- Looking for people who pursued a MSCS or equivalent degree I did a BS in chemistry but went self taught programming route. I’m doing pretty well now. 180k TC at a promising start up with lots of support, equity, and trust from the company. I’ve been taking cs courses at a community college and I really enjoyed DS and discrete math and I’m planning on taking
- Looking for Referral | Research Engineer/ML Engineer (Grad/MSc) Hello, I am looking for a referral for research engineer / ML engineer roles. I would appreciate your help :). I'll dm you with more info. Thank you #jobopening
- MSCS starting in Fall. Want to pivot to SWE ASAP Hey all, I’m trying to pivot to SWE ASAP. I have 4.5 years of experience in data analytics consulting (SQL + Python exp). I start my MSCS at Georgia Tech in the fall. I have an undergrad in Data Science + Finance & a minor in CS. Should I do a bootcamp to help me pivot ASAP or self teach? Please l
- Base pay for entry level data scientist with MSc in CS? Hello all, What is the base pay range for entry level data scientists who are recent MSc CS graduates in the following companies in Seattle? Google Microsoft SAP Lyft TC: $72k Thanks in advance
- Importance of PhD -vs- MSc in Data Science Roles I have been observing that candidates with PhDs( even the ones with mechanical engineering) get the applied scientist or machine learning engineer roles while the MSc grads are stuck with menial data analyst roles, although all of them share the same "data scientist" name. Does not having a PhD rest