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Master's in AI
On-Campus

Columbia University in the City of New York | MS in Computer Science with Vision, Graphics, Interaction and Robotics Track

  • New York


About This Program

This track focuses on the intersection of computer vision, graphics, and robotics, preparing students for careers in augmented reality and intelligent systems.

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What You'll Learn
  • Develop algorithms for image recognition and scene understanding in computer vision.
  • Create realistic 3D models, rendering, and animations using graphics techniques.
  • Design intuitive user interfaces and interaction paradigms for human-computer systems.
  • Build autonomous robotic systems with perception, planning, and control.
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The MS in Computer Science with Vision, Graphics, Interaction and Robotics Track is a one- to two-year graduate program emphasizing advanced computational techniques in computer vision, 3D graphics, human-computer interaction, and robotic systems.
Typical Course Topics
1. Computer Vision 2. Computer Graphics 3. Human-Computer Interaction 4. Robotics 5. Machine Learning for Vision and Robotics 6. 3D Interaction and Animation
Program Specializations:
Computer Vision
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with programming experience and coursework in algorithms, data structures, and linear algebra.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Excel as Computer Vision Engineer in Cross-Industry AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Computer Vision Engineer: $140,000 Robotics Engineer: $130,000 Graphics Software Engineer: $135,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Computer Vision Engineer 2. Robotics Software Engineer 3. Graphics Researcher 4. Human-Robot Interaction Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include Google, Meta, NVIDIA, Boston Dynamics, and Apple.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.5 Year
Tuition
$ 81,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Computer Vision
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
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