PhD in Computer Science in Milwaukee United States | Marquette University

Marquette University | Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,454
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The computing field's rapid expansion has generated significant demand for experts in specialized domains like software engineering, data science, big data, cybersecurity, IoT, bioinformatics, mobile health (mHealth), and related disciplines. Marquette University's Computer Science PhD program equips students for careers in academia, research labs, and industry, offering customizable coursework aligned with individual interests. This program emphasizes practical research contributions in computer science, with interdisciplinary opportunities in bioinformatics, health informatics, data science, and computer education. Faculty maintain robust collaborations across Marquette's departments and with regional institutions, including partnerships through the Northwestern Data Science Institute. Students will learn to analyze research literature, identify novel problems, develop innovative solutions, conduct original research, and effectively present findings. The 57-credit program (45 coursework, 12 dissertation) typically takes four to five years of full-time study to complete.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Copies of all current and previous college/university transcripts except Marquette*
Three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's academic qualifications for graduate study in the intended program
For international applicants only: TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency
English-language publications authored by the applicant, including a master's thesis or essay, if applicable (optional, but strongly recommended)
Statement of purpose outlining relevant education or work experience, career goals, possible areas of interest, and reasons for seeking admission to this program
Resume/CV

An IELTS total score of 6.5 or higher will be required for admission.
TOEFL score of at least 213 on the computer-based version or 80 on the internet-based version (a minimum of 20 on each section).
The minimum acceptable undergraduate (or graduate, where applicable) GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Tuition USD 18,454

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