Master in Computer Science and Technology

The tuition fee is 20,000 CNY per year. Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Jun 30, 2027.

The Master in Computer Science and Technology at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology is for students who want to learn about theoretical computer science. This 5-year master's degree is taught in English and helps students develop a strong foundation in computer science.

The curriculum covers subjects like algorithms, data structures, and software engineering. Students will also learn skills like programming, problem-solving, and critical thinking through hands-on projects and research.

Graduates of this program can work as software engineers, data scientists, IT consultants, computer system analysts, or research assistants in companies like tech startups, financial institutions, or government agencies.

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) is a well-established institution in northern Nanjing, recognized for its long history in meteorological science and technology education. Founded in 1960, NUIST has evolved into a comprehensive university known for strong programs in atmospheric science, geoscience, engineering and computer science, and it is included among China’s Double First Class disciplines.

The campus spans a substantial area on the north bank of the Yangtze and hosts a large student population with a notable international community. NUIST operates research centers, a World Meteorological Organization regional training centre and participates in international collaborations with institutions such as Yale, Manchester and Toronto. Academic offerings span undergraduate to doctoral levels and the university emphasizes applied research, practitioner training and industry-relevant skills in environmental and climate-related fields.

International students are supported by dedicated accommodation options with single, double and quad rooms equipped with essential facilities and shared services. Nanjing itself offers a dynamic urban environment with strong transport links, abundant cultural sites and a growing high-tech economy, making it attractive for study and internships. Students seeking specialized training in meteorology, environmental science and related disciplines will find NUIST offers deep expertise, practical training and global professional connections.