Miami,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Computer Science in Orlando United States | Florida International University
Florida International University
|
Orlando United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,030
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The FIU School of Computing & Information Sciences offers students varied pathways through its selection of advanced degree programs across multiple fields. The Computer Science PhD program equips students with state-of-the-art research capabilities across all key computer science domains, guiding them to the forefront of their selected specialization. Our diverse faculty represents wide-ranging computing expertise and has established progressive research hubs focused on numerous specialty areas. This doctorate program readies you for advanced research roles in computer science. Explore opportunities as a research scientist, network architect, security specialist, data analyst, software engineer, or hardware developer. Join our faculty in shaping tomorrow's computing professionals.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field as judged by the School's Graduate Committee. Degrees must have been earned at a regionally accredited university.
For students without a master's degree in a related field: A minimum of a 3.2 average (on a 4.0 scale) on all undergraduate upper division work and acceptable courses in Calculus and Statistics.
For students with a master's degree in a related field: A minimum of a 3.0 average on all undergraduate upper division work and acceptable courses in calculus and statistics, and a minimum GPA of 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale) in related graduate work.
For applicants whose native language is not English, English proficiency exam scores of at least 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based) on the TOEFL or 6.5 on the IELTS. English proficiency exam exemptions are based on the country in which the applicant completed their undergraduate degree, not on nationality.
Official university/college transcripts from all institutions previously attended, mailed in a sealed institution envelope. Applicants who graduated from FIU do not need to request FIU transcripts.
Official translations of university/college transcripts (if in a language other than English).
If applicable, official TOEFL or IELTS scores reported by the testing agency. TOEFL scores can be sent to FIU using the code 5206. IELTS scores may be verified directly by the admissions officer, if the applicant provides FIU with a copy of the score report.
Official GRE scores sent to FIU using code 5206.
Official proof of degree/diploma. The student may provide this upon arrival to FIU (within one term) if admitted. Applicants who graduated from U.S. universities are typically only required to submit final transcripts as the proof of degree, some exceptions may apply.
Translation of proof of degree/diploma (if in a language other than English).
Three letters of recommendation.
Statement of purpose
Resume
For students without a master's degree in a related field: A minimum of a 3.2 average (on a 4.0 scale) on all undergraduate upper division work and acceptable courses in Calculus and Statistics.
For students with a master's degree in a related field: A minimum of a 3.0 average on all undergraduate upper division work and acceptable courses in calculus and statistics, and a minimum GPA of 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale) in related graduate work.
For applicants whose native language is not English, English proficiency exam scores of at least 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based) on the TOEFL or 6.5 on the IELTS. English proficiency exam exemptions are based on the country in which the applicant completed their undergraduate degree, not on nationality.
Official university/college transcripts from all institutions previously attended, mailed in a sealed institution envelope. Applicants who graduated from FIU do not need to request FIU transcripts.
Official translations of university/college transcripts (if in a language other than English).
If applicable, official TOEFL or IELTS scores reported by the testing agency. TOEFL scores can be sent to FIU using the code 5206. IELTS scores may be verified directly by the admissions officer, if the applicant provides FIU with a copy of the score report.
Official GRE scores sent to FIU using code 5206.
Official proof of degree/diploma. The student may provide this upon arrival to FIU (within one term) if admitted. Applicants who graduated from U.S. universities are typically only required to submit final transcripts as the proof of degree, some exceptions may apply.
Translation of proof of degree/diploma (if in a language other than English).
Three letters of recommendation.
Statement of purpose
Resume
Tuition
USD
18,030