Academics / Masters Programs
MPCS Application Deadlines
***The application for the 2025-2026 academic year will open in September 2024!***
MS in CS Full-Time Programs (9-Course and 12-Course)
The full-time program admits students for the autumn quarter only. Spring enrollment is not available.
Deadline |
Notification |
|
Round 1 |
December 4, 2024 |
Late January 2025 |
Round 2 |
February 5, 2025 |
Early March 2025 |
Round 3 * |
July 2, 2025 |
Rolling Decision |
Important Notes:
- The Round 3 deadline is open to U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, and individuals residing in the U.S. on a valid visa. Availability in Round 3 may be limited based on the yield from Rounds 1 and 2.
- Applications will be considered after July 2, 2025 if space permits. To check availability before starting an application, please contact the admissions team.
MS in CS Part-Time Program (9-Course and 12-Course)
Deadline |
Notification |
|
Winter 2025 |
November 6, 2024 |
Rolling Decision |
Spring 2025 |
January 8, 2025 |
Rolling Decision |
Summer 2025 |
April 2, 2025 |
Rolling Decision |
Autumn 2025 |
July 2, 2025 |
Rolling Decision |
Important Notes:
- Part-time applications can be submitted at any time before the final deadline for the intended start quarter. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and decisions are typically made within 2-4 weeks after the application is complete and all required documents have been received.
- Part-time study is available to U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, and individuals residing in the U.S. on a valid visa. Please note that student visa sponsorship is not available for part-time students.
- Winter, Spring, and Summer quarter starts are not always available. The availability of these quarters may depend on the course plan, placement exam results, and programming background. For guidance on course planning and determining the best quarter to begin studies, please contact the admissions office.
Pre-Doctoral MS in CS Program
Deadline | Notification | |
Round 1 | February 5, 2025 | Early March 2025 |
Round 2 | April 2, 2025 | Early May 2025 |
Joint MBA/MPCS Program
Please visit Chicago Booth’s Admission Page and apply to the Joint MBA/MPCS Program adhering to their application deadlines and requirements.