Pittsburgh,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Computer Science in Philadelphia United States | University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
44,504
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The demand is increasing for computer scientists capable of interdisciplinary collaboration and investigating methods to enhance networks, operating systems, and the various devices embedded in our everyday routines. Our Computer Science PhD program equips you for research and academic careers through comprehensive coursework and a collaborative setting that fosters both guided and independent study. Doctoral candidates in our program are developing mobile applications to advance learning science, creating operating systems for high-performance computing, tackling security and privacy through data-centric approaches, optimizing computer efficiency, among other cutting-edge research areas.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Students may be admitted to the PhD program even if they do not have an MS degree. Moreover, students admitted to the MS program are eligible to complete the requirements for the PhD degree, and if they wish to transfer to the PhD program, they must apply to the admissions committee, which will make its decision based on the student's performance in the MS program and on faculty recommendations. The department is open to applications from exceptional students transitioning to graduate study in Computer Science from other undergraduate fields. Transitional students with demonstrated computing aptitude, as evidenced by outstanding grades in at least four of the required computer science courses noted below, may be considered for admission to the graduate program
The School of Computing and Information seeks students with diverse interests and abilities for its graduate degree and certification programs. All applicants will be judged on their own merits. Applicants for Master's study must have earned a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a scholastic average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better, the doctoral programs have more stringent requirements. The minimum grade point average for admission to any graduate study at the University of Pittsburgh is 3.0
minimum 90 (Band 7 in IELTS)
The School of Computing and Information seeks students with diverse interests and abilities for its graduate degree and certification programs. All applicants will be judged on their own merits. Applicants for Master's study must have earned a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a scholastic average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better, the doctoral programs have more stringent requirements. The minimum grade point average for admission to any graduate study at the University of Pittsburgh is 3.0
minimum 90 (Band 7 in IELTS)
Tuition
USD
44,504