EngD in Software Engineering in Dallas United States | Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University | Dallas United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 22,950
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
54 months

Computer Science is a dynamic, demanding, and expanding discipline that influences daily life in innumerable ways. Professionals in this field develop technologies and systems utilized across diverse sectors such as healthcare, telecommunications, media, production, commerce, and scientific research. Lyle's Computer Science Department provides students with opportunities to explore various subjects including AI, machine learning, software architecture, and beyond, offering programs at doctoral, master's, and undergraduate levels.

Learners acquire hands-on expertise with both theoretical concepts and practical applications of Computer Science while studying algorithms, coding languages, and system operations. Those inclined toward research can collaborate with professors, initiate independent studies, and engage in coursework focused on cutting-edge investigations. Professional opportunities span from web design to digital security and IT, with roles in data analysis, software development, app creation, and many other specialties.

Doctoral candidates specializing in Software Engineering must establish and exhibit comprehensive expertise in their field. Each student completes a substantial, clearly-defined engineering project aligned with contemporary industry standards, demonstrating innovation in current software development methodologies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A master's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, engineering management or a related discipline.
Submission of official test scores from the GRE graduate school admission test score and submission of TOEFL English language proficiency exam scores if English is not the applicant's native language.
Approval of the director of the software engineering program.
Applicants for admission to the Graduate Division must have a minimum GPA of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale for all previous undergraduate and graduate studies.
TOEFL
550 paper-based examination.
213 computer-based examination.
80 Internet-based examination overall score

A score of 6.5 on the IELTS English language proficiency examination is acceptable in place of the above scores for the TOEFL examination.

Tuition USD 22,950

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