PhD in Computing - Scientific Computing in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah

University of Utah | Salt Lake City United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 36,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Scientific Computing specialization equips students to conduct pioneering research across the entire scientific computing spectrum: from mathematical and geometric modeling to advanced simulation techniques including high-performance computing and parallel processing, numerical algorithm development, data visualization, and scientific validation. Each year, around 100 graduate students join the program, with equal numbers pursuing master's and doctoral degrees. The program maintains selective admission criteria, resulting in intense competition for available spots. Applicants are assessed based on their academic achievements and demonstrated research capabilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor Degree
You may apply if you have received a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Four years of study is required for most international university degrees (see below for potential exceptions). The Office of Admissions is the best resource if you have questions regarding accreditation of your university.
GPA
A minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required for admission. If your GPA is not calculated on a 4.0 scale, please enter the number as stated on your transcript. The international admissions will calculate the equivalent GPA.
TOEFL : 80 or higher
IELTS : 6.5 or higher
DUOLINGO : 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher

School of Computing Preferred
TOEFL (ibt)-105
TOEFL (speaking)-25
IELTS - 7.5
DUOLINGO - 125

Tuition USD 36,714
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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