PhD in Computer Engineering in Huntsville United States | The University of Alabama in Huntsville

The Computer Engineering Ph.D. program equips students for specialized research and advanced studies in key technical domains such as computer systems and software, electronic design, VLSI systems, computer networking, telecommunications, and information security.
To complete the doctoral program, candidates must fulfill a minimum of 48 graduate-level course credits along with 18 dissertation research credits. Up to 6 credits from master's-level thesis or research work may be applied toward the graduate coursework requirement. Continuous dissertation registration is mandatory for semesters involving faculty supervision. Students should finalize their Program of Study within the first year after Ph.D. admission and successful completion of preliminary examinations, with any subsequent modifications requiring formal approval from the Supervisory Committee.