College of Science

School of Computing and Design

CS++ Learning Community

Join CS++ and become part of a learning community with other incoming freshmen studying computer science. Over the course of your time at CSUMB, your cohort will take most of your classes together, study together, and receive significant additional support including enrichment sessions, tutoring, project work, and guidance to apply for competitive internship experiences. As part of the CS++ program, you also will be eligible for a need-based scholarship of up to $10K.

As a CS++ Scholar you...

Commit to:

  • Follow a predetermined course pathway that will lead to graduation in 4 years
  • Continuously demonstrate your commitment to the success of both you and your cohort through your work ethic, responsible behavior, and professionalism
  • Participate in all CS++ enrichment activities averaging 3-5 hours per week
  • Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA with a 'C' or better in all courses at CSUMB

Have access to:

  • Early course registration that guarantees pathway courses
  • A need-based scholarship totaling up to $10K over 4 years
  • A summer workshop experience prior to starting the program, hosted in collaboration with industry partners and engineers
  • Career and internship preparation assistance through workshops, industry networking opportunities, and even internship placements based on your academic performance
  • A learning community with study groups, enrichment, and tutoring for all CS++ participants