Burnaby,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Computing Science in Surrey Canada | Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University
|
Surrey Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
6,198
(c. USD4,448.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computing Science is an intensive research-focused program centered around thesis work. This initiative fosters interdisciplinary learning in both theoretical and practical aspects of Computer Science. By combining structured coursework with practical research in fields like artificial intelligence, networking, computer graphics, and data analysis, graduates develop the expertise to ethically create, enhance, and implement advanced computational methods for careers in academia, industry, or government.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
a) a master's degree in Computing Science or related field from Simon Fraser University or its equivalent from a recognized institution
or
b) The School's Graduate Admissions Committee may offer, at its discretion, PhD admission to exceptional students holding only a bachelor's degree and without a master's degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field.
In this case, the student should have obtained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5/4.33, or a grade point average of at least 3.67/4.33 (A-) based on the last 60 units of undergraduate courses.
IELTS - The University minimum requirements for English proficiency is an overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section.
TOEFL - The University minimum requirement for the internet-based exam is a total score of 93, with a minimum score of 20 in each category. For the paper-based TOEFL test, the University normally requires a score of 580, with TWE 5. Pearson Academic (PTE) - Overall 65 minimum 60 in all of their sections.
or
b) The School's Graduate Admissions Committee may offer, at its discretion, PhD admission to exceptional students holding only a bachelor's degree and without a master's degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field.
In this case, the student should have obtained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5/4.33, or a grade point average of at least 3.67/4.33 (A-) based on the last 60 units of undergraduate courses.
IELTS - The University minimum requirements for English proficiency is an overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section.
TOEFL - The University minimum requirement for the internet-based exam is a total score of 93, with a minimum score of 20 in each category. For the paper-based TOEFL test, the University normally requires a score of 580, with TWE 5. Pearson Academic (PTE) - Overall 65 minimum 60 in all of their sections.
Tuition
CAD
6,198