CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Science in Computer Vision (MSCV)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
16 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€45k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Master's
Level
- 111 UnitsTotal units for graduation
- 16 MonthsProgram duration
- 3 Semesters + 1 SummerProgram structure
- Industry-focusedCareer preparation
- Hands-on projectsPractical experience
The Master of Science in Computer Vision (MSCV) is a professional degree program designed to prepare students for careers in the industry, focusing on the field of computer vision. This full-time program spans 16 months, encompassing three academic semesters and one summer session. To graduate, students must successfully complete 111 units. The curriculum is structured with required core courses, flexible core options, and elective courses, allowing for a tailored learning experience in this rapidly evolving field.
Curriculum
The MSCV curriculum requires 111 units, distributed across core courses, core options, and electives. Students typically take three 12-unit courses per semester. The program emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical application in computer vision, covering areas like recognition, geometry, and machine learning.
- Semester 1
- Advanced Computer Vision16-820
- Semester 2
- MSCV Capstone16-621
- MSCV Project I
- Summer
- Internship16-991 B
- Semester 3
- MSCV Capstone16-622
- MSCV Project II
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total estimated cost of attendance for the MSCV program?
- The total estimated cost of attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year is $85,518, excluding health insurance. This figure includes tuition, fees, living expenses, books, personal expenses, and transportation.
- How long is the Master of Science in Computer Vision program?
- The MSCV is a full-time program that spans 16 months, consisting of three academic semesters and one summer session.
- What are the application deadlines for the MSCV program?
- The Early Decision Deadline is November 3, the Regular Decision Deadline is January 5, and the Fall Transfer Deadline is February 16.
- Does the program prepare students for industry careers?
- Yes, the MSCV is a professional degree program specifically designed to prepare students for industry careers in computer vision.
- What is the total number of units required for graduation?
- Students must successfully complete 111 units to graduate from the MSCV program.
- Is there a practical component to the program?
- Yes, the program includes hands-on projects and requires students to complete an approved computer vision internship during the summer session.
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Fees
Tuition (international)The cost of attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year is $53,000 for tuition. This amount does not differentiate between international and domestic students. Additional fees and living expenses apply.
Tuition (home)The cost of attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year is $53,000 for tuition. This amount does not differentiate between international and domestic students. Additional fees and living expenses apply.
LivingEstimated living expenses for the 2026-2027 academic year include housing ($14,752), food ($8,664), books and supplies ($2,212), personal and miscellaneous ($4,098), and transportation ($2,058). The total estimated living costs, excluding health insurance, is $31,784.
The total estimated cost of attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year, excluding health insurance (which is 'TBD'), is $85,518. This includes tuition, student activities fee, living expenses, books, personal expenses, and transportation. Costs are listed per academic year, with a breakdown for Fall and Spring semesters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total estimated cost of attendance for the MSCV program?
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The total estimated cost of attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year is $85,518, excluding health insurance. This figure includes tuition, fees, living expenses, books, personal expenses, and transportation.
How long is the Master of Science in Computer Vision program?
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The MSCV is a full-time program that spans 16 months, consisting of three academic semesters and one summer session.
What are the application deadlines for the MSCV program?
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The Early Decision Deadline is November 3, the Regular Decision Deadline is January 5, and the Fall Transfer Deadline is February 16.
Does the program prepare students for industry careers?
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Yes, the MSCV is a professional degree program specifically designed to prepare students for industry careers in computer vision.
What is the total number of units required for graduation?
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Students must successfully complete 111 units to graduate from the MSCV program.
Is there a practical component to the program?
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Yes, the program includes hands-on projects and requires students to complete an approved computer vision internship during the summer session.