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Online Master Degree Programs in Computer Science: 6 Factors for Choosing the Right One

May 27, 2025 9:00:00 AM / by Jennifer Robertson posted in MSCS, computer science, online master degree programs, tech education, choosing programs

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With so many online master degree programs in computer science available, how do you know which one is right for you? Whether you’re a busy professional, a career changer without a CS undergrad, or a recent graduate looking to specialize, it's crucial to pick a program that fits your needs and sets you up for success.

Not all programs are equal – they differ in teaching style, curriculum, support, and cost. In this guide, we’ll walk through six key factors to consider when evaluating online MSCS (Master of Science in Computer Science) programs. By understanding these aspects, you can make an informed decision and choose a program that will truly help you achieve your goals. We’ll also highlight how Qwasar’s MSCS program exemplifies many of these ideal qualities, serving as a useful benchmark.

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Part Time Computer Science Masters: A Flexible Path Into Tech

May 20, 2025 9:00:00 AM / by Jennifer Robertson posted in Flexible Learning, working professionals, part time computer science masters, career changers, tech education

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Is a Part Time Computer Science Masters Possible Without a CS Degree?

Yes—and for many working professionals, it’s the smartest way to enter the tech world. If you’re exploring a part time computer science masters but don’t have a traditional CS background, you’re not alone. Whether you’re pivoting careers or upskilling for the future, modern, hands-on programs like Qwasar’s are making it easier to earn a graduate-level education in programming—without putting your life on hold.

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How to Get an MS in Computer Science as a Non-CS Major: A 7-Step Guide

May 8, 2025 9:00:00 AM / by Jennifer Robertson posted in non-CS majors, MS in computer science, tech education, self-taught developer, career switch

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Looking to earn an MS in Computer Science as a non-CS major? You're not alone. Whether you studied biology, literature, or business, the tech world is full of professionals who started elsewhere. The key question is: How do you make the leap into a CS master’s program without a computer science degree?

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