PhD in Computer Science - Programming Languages and Software Engineering in Atlanta United States | Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,140
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Modern computing systems now encompass multi-core and many-core processors, embedded and distributed architectures, along with mobile and web platforms. Our Programming Languages & Software Engineering (PL & SE) team addresses both efficiency enhancements and accuracy challenges in these systems. The research spans diverse areas, including creating novel frameworks for parallelism, security, and real-time functionality, developing advanced program analysis and compiler optimization methods, investigating managed runtime environments and adaptive optimization strategies, and pioneering new approaches for testing and troubleshooting contemporary software. In today's software development landscape, engineers invest significant resources to create applications that are merely functional at best. Software defects can result in substantial financial losses for organizations, while security flaws may lead to severe consequences.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

The desirable minimum undergraduate GPA is 3.5/4.0

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test is required for candidates whose native language is not English and who have not studied in the United States for at least one year. The required minimum is 600 (paper test) or 250 (computer test), however, most candidates are well above this score.

We will also accept IELTS beginning in Spring 2020. A minimum overall score of 7.5 is required, with minimum section scores as follows: Reading 6.5, Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Writing 5.5. TOEFL IBT -Minimum Score Required Internet-based: 100, with minimum section scores of 19

Tuition USD 29,140

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