Department of Computing Sciences

Welcome to Computing Sciences!

In today's rapidly changing technological environment, computing professionals need to have the most up-to-date and comprehensive education. To achieve these important goals, the Department of Computing Sciences at Villanova University offers the following programs:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
• Master of Science in Computer Science
• Master of Science in Software Engineering
• Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics.

We also offer a five year integrated bachelors/masters program, a Computer Science minor, and a Cybersecurity Minor (in conjunction with the College of Engineering). In addition to our programs we provide courses for all majors and support other programs such as Cognitive Science, Professional Studies, and Computer Engineering.

Computer science students explore a broad spectrum of computing technologies and concepts. Our courses provide a thorough foundation in the principles and practices of computing, paving the way for successful careers and ongoing graduate studies. Our students also learn skills in communication and the scientific, mathematical, and engineering principles that support the computing disciplines.

Our programs are designed to develop the total person, one with intellectual curiosity, mature judgment, a thirst for life-long learning, and a commitment to the betterment of society.