Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science

The School of Computer Science (SoCS) emphasizes both academic and applied research that can contribute to future research, industry partnerships and government programs. Interaction with other disciplines is encouraged and many faculty work with industry partners.
The PhD in Computer Science is a full-time, four-year program during which students will complete the Technical and Communication Research Methodology course and two additional graduate courses. Students will also give two public seminars, pass a qualifying exam,
conduct research and successfully defend a written dissertation at the final oral examination.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Software Development, User Interface Analysis