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The degree of '''Doctor of Computer Science (DCS, DCompSci, DSc.Comp, D.C.Sc.)''' is an applied research [[doctorate]] in [[computer science]] awarded on the basis of advanced study and research in the field of computer science.<ref name=CollegeAtlas>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegeatlas.org/computer-science.html|title= Types of Computer Science Degrees|publisher=CollegeAtlas.org|at=Doctor of Computer Science|date=2017-02-09|accessdate=2017-04-18}}</ref> ItWhile itIt is considered a [[terminal degree]] and requires coursework and research beyond the masters' level,<ref name=CollegeAtlas/> the DCS is not considered equivalent to a [[Ph.D.]] in Computer Science.<ref name=NSF/>
 
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