PhD in Computer Engineering in Richardson United States | University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,294
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Computer Engineering PhD program delivers rigorous training in design, programming, theoretical foundations, and practical applications. It caters to both academically focused students and professionals seeking advanced expertise in computing theory and technology for careers in business, industry, or government.

The curriculum spans numerous computer engineering specializations, such as: operating systems, computer architecture, graphics, pattern recognition, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, networking, software systems, algorithm analysis, parallel computing, VLSI design, computational geometry, automation tools, cybersecurity, information protection, and data analytics.

Campus computing resources include an extensive array of systems - from PCs and Unix workstations to specialized research machines across departmental labs. The Jonsson School features cutting-edge technological infrastructure, with comprehensive wireless coverage throughout all buildings and a high-capacity fiber-optic Ethernet network.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Degree requirements: A master's degree in Computer Engineering or a closely associated discipline such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Science from an institution of higher education in the U.S. or from an acceptable foreign university. Consideration will be given to highly qualified students wishing to pursue the doctorate without satisfying all of the requirements for a master's degree.

GPA: GPA (grade point average) in graduate level coursework of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 point scale.

English proficiency requirements

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT (Internet-based test) Minimum score: 80

TOEFL PBT (paper-based test) Minimum score: 550

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Minimum score: 6.5

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) Minimum score: 67

Completion of Level 112 at an ELS Language Center

Duolingo English Test Minimum score: 105

Application Deadlines: Fall term - January 15 (Early), May 1 (Regular); Spring term - May 15 (Early), October 1 (Regular).

Tuition USD 33,294

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