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BS in Computer Science and Media Arts

The BS in Computer Science and Media Arts is a combined major (Khoury College and the College of Arts, Media and Design) ideal for creative students who love technology. You’ll acquire a solid foundation in both fields through a curriculum that spans photography, animation, video, database design, computer graphics, and human-computer interaction. You’ll also gain an in-depth understanding of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality technology, and more.

Program details

Campus location

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    Boston

    Located in the heart of Boston, Northeastern’s oldest campus is home to a vibrant community of students, researchers, and faculty working across disciplines to build a better world through CS.

Applications and admissions

Meet our faculty

Get to know the engaged, experienced professors who are here to support you every step of the way.

Visit the College of Arts, Media and Design

The BS in Computer Science and Media Arts program is an interdisciplinary collaboration with the College of Arts, Media and Design.

Get a head start on your graduate degree

In our accelerated master’s programs, you can start earning your master’s degree while you are still pursuing your undergraduate studies.