PhD in Computer Science - Cybersecurity in Tempe United States | Arizona State University

Arizona State University | Tempe United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 37,044
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

The doctoral program in computer science specializing in cybersecurity caters to graduate students seeking comprehensive training in cybersecurity and information assurance.

This specialization aims to equip students with scientific and engineering expertise in cybersecurity, covering areas like applied cryptography, network security, digital forensics, data protection, and secure software development.

As defined by the National Security Agency, information assurance involves safeguarding information systems through measures that ensure availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and nonrepudiation. This encompasses system protection, threat detection, response capabilities, and information system recovery.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a closely related area. Most applicants should have earned a master's degree, but exceptional undergraduate applicants may be admitted directly into the doctoral program.

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 (scale is 4.00 = A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50 (scale is 4.00 = A) in an applicable master's degree program.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts from every university attended
three letters of recommendation
a statement of purpose
curriculum vitae or resume
proof of English proficiency

IELTS - 7.0
TOEFL - iBT - 90
TOEFL - PBT - 575

Tuition USD 37,044

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