PhD in Computer Engineering - Database in Houston United States | University of Texas at Arlington

University of Texas at Arlington | Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 23,486
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The graduate program in Computer Science and Engineering aims to support students' ongoing professional and academic growth. The Ph.D. curriculum equips students to pursue research and development within their chosen specialization. As one of seven departments in Texas' fourth-largest engineering college, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering is committed to delivering excellent education and pioneering research that meets regional, state, and national demands. The department focuses on providing top-tier undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs while advancing technologies through targeted research and promoting technology transfer to improve quality of life. Its globally renowned faculty conducts groundbreaking research across key computer science and engineering disciplines. Database specialties include: temporal and object-oriented databases, database models/languages, distributed systems, indexing/hashing methods, conceptual modeling, data security, database logic, query optimization, relational design theory, user interfaces, and data repositories.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher in undergraduate coursework. A GPA of 3.2 or higher on CS/CpE/SwE related coursework in the last two years of undergraduate degree. For students holding an M.S. degree, similar criteria apply. The minimum acceptable score on the TOEFL is on the Internet-based test 79 (with sectional scores of 22 writing, 21 speaking, 20 reading, and 16 listening), 550 on the paper-based test and 213 on the computer-based test. The IELTS can be substituted for TOEFL scores. The minimum acceptable overall score of 6.5 is required for admission.

Tuition USD 23,486

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