Elevate your tech career with a Master’s in Cloud Computing
Step into the future of technology. Master cloud architecture, services and solutions, and graduate ready to design scalable systems and shape the digital landscape.
DEAC AccreditedMaster the architecture of the cloud.
This degree is meticulously crafted to immerse you in the multifaceted world of cloud architecture, services and solutions, blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. Whether your aspirations lie in designing scalable cloud solutions, optimizing data storage, or implementing cutting-edge security protocols, this program is your launchpad to lead and shape the digital landscape.
What makes our MSCC different
A program designed around the realities of a working professional’s life.
Broad-range curriculum
The MSCC curriculum’s broad range of courses supports the foundation for many different career paths.
Personalized attention & support
Academic Advisors, Deans, Faculty, Financial Aid and Career Services see each student as an individual — never a number.
Taught by industry professionals
Instructors who’ve spent time in the field bring real-world scenarios, problem-solving and networking opportunities to every course.
MSCC program at a glance
Study fully online, or blended at our Salem, VA campus.
Master of Science in Cloud Computing
Complete this program in 24 months.
- Credits36 credit hours
- Length24 months
- DeliveryFull distance, or blended
- LocationsSalem, VA (blended track)
- Open toU.S. and F1 visa students
What our students say
Each course gives you enough time to delve deeper…it allows you to put out your thought process, accompanied with research. It makes you a well-versed, independent researcher.
Dr. Monica BansalCurrent StudentThat’s a big yes, I will recommend students, especially international students, to UoF because I think it’s a wonderful opportunity to get a terminal degree. There’s a lot of flexibility and [they’re] very accommodating.
Dr. Rayfurd Thompson2024 GraduateEntry requirements
A bachelor’s degree plus a qualifying GPA. Professional experience is evaluated by the Chief Academic Officer to ensure relevancy.
Master’s degree
A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, a nationally accredited institution, or an appropriately certified foreign institution, plus one of the following:
- 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) at the bachelor’s level, or
- 3.0 GPA for the last 9 credit hours of graduate coursework, or
- A GPA between 2.0 and 2.5 with at least 3 years of relevant professional experience
International (F1 visa) students
Choose the blended track at our Salem, VA campus to meet visa requirements, alongside the standard entry requirements above.
Additional requirements may apply for non-native English speaking students.
Accreditation, aid & transfer credit
Accredited
University of Fairfax is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Scholarships & aid
Our Financial Services Team will sit down with you to identify sources of financial assistance — we’re committed to finding solutions for those who qualify. Please note: Federal Financial Aid is not yet available to students of University of Fairfax.
Transfer credits
Up to 18 semester credits equivalent to our courses in content, credit and level, taken for graduate credit as part of a degree or graduate certificate program from an accredited institution, may be transferred in.
Up to 18 credits →Ready to lead in cloud computing?
Talk with an admissions advisor about the MSCC, your eligibility and how to pay for it.