PhD in Computer Science - Theory 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

For decades, Georgia Tech has been a powerhouse in theoretical computer science. Its current prestigious standing stems from distinguished faculty achievements, a demanding yet flourishing Ph.D. program in algorithms, combinatorics, and optimization (ACO), along with the outward-focused Algorithms & Randomness Center and ThinkTank (ARC). The theory team has long pioneered work in combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms, and discrete random systems. In recent years, it has also become a trailblazer in: Computational complexity, Cryptographic systems, Probabilistic algorithms and stochastic modeling, Game-theoretic algorithms, Spectral analysis techniques, High-dimensional geometry and continuous optimization methods, Network algorithm design, Computational learning theory.


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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