Bozeman,
MT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Computer Science in Bozeman United States | Montana State University
Montana State University
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Bozeman United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,342
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
To earn a Ph.D., students need to complete at least 60 credits of study after obtaining a Bachelor's degree or 30 credits following a Master's degree. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program primarily targets individuals holding a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science who aspire to careers in research or university teaching. Earning a Ph.D. in Computer Science involves demanding coursework, original research, examinations, and dissertation writing. These Computing Research Association videos highlight some motivations for pursuing a Computer Science doctorate. A Ph.D. in Computer Science opens doors to careers in both industry and academia. Admission to the Ph.D. program requires completing no fewer than 60 credits to graduate.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A previous Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
Grade Point Average (GPA): 3.30 GPA during the last two years of the applicant's most recent computer science or related degree.
Previous course work: acceptable previous coursework in most of the core areas of computer science, including
- Computer Architecture
- Networks
- Operating Systems
- Programming Languages and Compilers
- Software Engineering
- Theory of Computing
TOEFL: at least 550 on the written TOEFL test, 213 on the computer-based TOEFL test (CBT), or 80 on the internet based test (IBT) for students from countries where the primary language is not English, and who do not have a previous degree from an English-speaking university. In place of the TOEFL, we also accept a total band score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS or a Pearson's PTE Academic Score of at least 54.
Application Deadlines Fall Semester: May 15; Spring Semester: October 1.
Tuition
USD
30,342