Application Deadline – 30th July 2026

RV University

✦ Applications Are Now Open for the August 2026 Intake ✦

✦ Applications Are Now Open for the August 2026 Intake ✦

Bachelor of Science in
Computer Science

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

(1+3 BS Degree Program)

One Year in India. Three Years in the U.S.*

One Year in India. Three Years in the U.S.*

*Program duration may vary based on transfer eligibility.

RV University

✦ In partnership with ✦

Arizona State University
RV University building
RV University building

One Year at

RV University

Arizona State University campus
Arizona State University campus

Three Years at

Arizona State University

Program Overview

ASU Student from Day 1

ASU Student from Day 1

Get your ASU ID, earn credits on your ASU transcript, and study the ASU curriculum at RV University, Bengaluru, with academic support.

Curriculum Includes

Operating Systems

Computer Networks

Data Structures

Computing Ethics

Start in India. Graduate in the U.S.

See How
the Program Works

See How
the Program Works

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Step 1

Start in India Year 1 at RV University

Start in India Year 1 at RV University

Begin your studies at RV University, while enrolling in ASU courses and studying the ASU curriculum from Day 1 under the academic mentorship of RV University.

The first year of the program is delivered at the RV University Bengaluru campus and taught by RV University faculty. Students receive full access to RV University student resources, campus life, and support services while building a strong foundation in subjects such as College Algebra, Calculus for Engineers, Principles of Programming, Computer Applications, and Information Technology through ASU’s ULC at RV University.

After successfully completing Year 1, students progress to ASU from Year 2 onward. This pathway is exclusively for progression to ASU and does not offer an option to transfer into RVU domestic programs.

Students will receive a certificate of completion from RV University, along with additional support services including English language test preparation, immersion opportunities, academic advising, and guidance for the U.S. transfer process — helping students prepare for their move to ASU.

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Step 2

Transfer to the U.S.
Years 2, 3 & 4 at Arizona State University

Transfer to the U.S.
Years 2, 3 & 4 at Arizona State University

Move to Arizona State University, the #1 public university chosen by international students among public universities — Institute of International Education, 2021–25.

Expand your skills in computer science, cloud computing, full-stack development, data structures, and cybersecurity.

Get practical guidance on building your portfolio, preparing for interviews, and applying for internships.

These three years prepare you to graduate with the knowledge, credentials, and network to pursue careers in technology, finance, and consulting; further graduate studies; or entrepreneurship — in the U.S., India, or anywhere in the world.

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Step 3

Graduate With an Internationally Recognised Degree, Ready to Work in India, the U.S. or Anywhere in the World.

Graduate With an Internationally Recognised Degree, Ready to Work in India, the U.S. or Anywhere in the World.

Earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, awarded by Arizona State University. This STEM-designated degree makes students eligible to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT)*.

Qualifying students can gain up to three years of work experience in the U.S. Many graduates build careers with leading employers in technology, finance, and consulting.

You graduate with the skills and credentials to begin your professional career in the United States.

*Subject to eligibility, program completion, and U.S. immigration regulations.

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Build your career in the U.S. with industry leaders

Build your career in the U.S. with industry leaders

Graduates from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University work with some of the world’s leading technology and engineering companies.*

$78K

Median starting salary for graduates

About ₹74.1 lakh a year**

86%

of new graduates employed or offered jobs within 6 months

  • Amazon

  • American Express

  • Facebook

  • Google

  • Intel

  • Microsoft

  • PayPal

  • PepsiCo

  • United Airlines

  • Oracle

  • eBay

  • Wells Fargo

And many more Fortune 500 companies. *Source: engineering.asu.edu/bachelors-degree-outcomes. **INR values are indicative and based on an assumed exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 95.

How to Apply

How to Apply

Here’s how to get started — one step at a time.

Join the August ’26 cohort and take the first step toward transforming your future.

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Step 1

Contact Us

Click the button below and fill out your contact details to start the process.

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Step 2

Introductory Call and Interview

An evaluator will connect with you to schedule a short introductory call. You’ll learn more about the program, and we’ll learn more about you.

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Step 3

Submit Your Profile

Submit your profile for a comprehensive review by our evaluation committee. Your application and academic background will be assessed carefully.

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Step 4

Hear Back About Your Application

After the review, selected candidates will receive their offer letter to begin the program.

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Please note:

Only 25 students will be shortlisted, with applications reviewed in the order received.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirements

Students must have completed Mathematics in Grades 9–12, along with Laboratory Sciences for at least three years between Grades 9–12 (including subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Integrated Sciences, or Physics). A minimum aggregate score of 60% in Grade XII, including Physics, Mathematics, and English, is required.

Transfer Requirements for Progression to ASU

Students must maintain a minimum Grade B / 3.0 GPA in all subjects during the first two years and meet ASU English proficiency requirements through TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo English Test scores. Official academic transcripts from all institutions attended are required.

Tuition & Financial Support

Tuition & Financial Support

Up to 100% Loan Support Available — Covering Tuition and Living Expenses.*

Bengaluru, India

Year 1

Tuition (approx.)

₹800,000

Living (approx.)

₹250,000

/ year

Arizona, U.S.

Years 2, 3 & 4

Tuition (approx.)

$45,000

/ year

Living (approx.)

$20,000

/ year

*Figures shown are indicative only and subject to change. Tuition fees may be revised by the respective institutions due to applicable taxes, GST, and other institutional fees. Living costs may vary based on location and individual circumstances. Financial arrangements, including loans or other third-party funding options, are independent of the universities.

ASU New American University (NAMU) Scholarship

ASU New American University (NAMU) Scholarship

Merit-Based Scholarship Support for International Students

Arizona State University offers merit-based scholarships to outstanding incoming international students. Students are automatically considered for this award upon admission to ASU. No separate scholarship application is required.

Award Levels

$3,000 to $10,000

$3,000 to $10,000

per year

Eligibility Factors

Highly competitive GPA and TOEFL/IELTS scores

Note: If a student takes the English for UG Admission & Achievement (EUGAA) course to fulfill English language proficiency requirements, evaluation will be based on GPA only.

Enrollment Status

Full-time

Academic Level

Incoming transfer (Undergraduate)

Location

Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic, Tempe, West Valley, ASU California Center (excluding ASU Online programs)

Renewal Requirement

Students must maintain full-time enrollment and a minimum cumulative ASU GPA of 3.00

Eligibility Factors

Highly competitive GPA and TOEFL/IELTS scores

Note: If a student takes the English for UG Admission & Achievement (EUGAA) course to fulfill English language proficiency requirements, evaluation will be based on GPA only.

Enrollment Status

Full-time

Academic Level

Incoming transfer (Undergraduate)

Location

Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic, Tempe, West Valley, ASU California Center (excluding ASU Online programs)

Renewal Requirement

Students must maintain full-time enrollment and a minimum cumulative ASU GPA of 3.00

Eligibility and award values are determined by visa status and tuition classification (e.g., dual citizens or students not on F-1 visas may have different eligibility criteria).

Transfer NAMU values, eligibility criteria, and award decisions are reviewed annually. Spring intake values or eligibility may vary from fall intake.

Renewal criteria require completion of at least 30 semester credits annually along with maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Annual award values are distributed across fall and spring semesters.

Students attending programs at West Valley or Polytechnic campuses may also be eligible for additional scholarships.

About RV University and
Arizona State University (ASU)

About RV University and
Arizona State University (ASU)

Start in India

Finish in America.

RV University campus, Bengaluru

1 Year at

RV University

RV University

Backed by the 86-year-rich legacy of RV Educational Institutions, RV University, which commenced operations in 2021, is a new-age, tech-driven, global university that imparts high-quality liberal education with an interdisciplinary curriculum.

The university offers 27 undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes in nine academic disciplines: liberal arts and science, design and innovation, film, media and creative arts, business, economics and public policy, computer science, engineering, law, executive education, allied healthcare studies and school of continuing education and professional studies.

It has partnerships and collaborations with over 100 reputed foreign universities, institutions, and companies. In less than five years, the University has grown to nine schools and 5400 students.

Building on its strong foundation, RVU is now expanding to Mysuru with a 42-acre residential campus and five foundational schools – management, engineering, pure and applied sciences, psychology and behavioural sciences and pharmacy.

Outlook

#2 Emerging State Private Universities in India

Ranked #2, RV University has been recognized as one of the top emerging institutions in India by Outlook, standing alongside the country’s most promising new private universities shaping the future of higher education.

Outlook, 2024 Ranking of Emerging State Private Universities in India

Arizona
State University

Arizona
State University

Year after year, ASU ranks at or near the top of the list in areas that matter. Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the country’s most innovative school, Arizona State University also takes the top spot in the nation for sustainability (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System) and global impact (Times Higher Education).

#1 in the U.S. for innovation. ASU ahead of MIT and Stanford. U.S. News & World Report, 11 years, 2016–26
194,000+

Total 2024–25 Annual Enrolment

150,000+

Undergraduate Students

17,900+

International Students

5,400+

Faculty Members

Arizona State University campus, Tempe

Three Years at

To begin your application or learn more, fill out the form below.

To begin your application or learn more, fill out the form below.

Program Duration

4 Years

Application Deadline

30th July 2026

Batch Size

25 Students

Location

One Year at RV University in India, Three Years at Arizona State University in the U.S.

Curriculum Includes

Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Computing Ethics, and more.

Program Start Date

August 2026

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RV University

RV Vidyanikethan Post
8th Mile, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru - 560 059

Arizona State University

Arizona State University
1151 S Forest Ave Tempe, AZ 85281.

©RV University 2026. All Rights Reserved.

RV University

RV Vidyanikethan Post
8th Mile, Mysuru Road, Bengaluru - 560 059

Arizona State University

Arizona State University
1151 S Forest Ave Tempe, AZ 85281.

©RV University 2026. All Rights Reserved.