Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (STEM)

Illinois Institute of Technology - Downtown Campus

USA,Illinois

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60 Months

Duration

CAD 50,636/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100

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USA, Illinois

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1890

Total Students: 8,565 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

10 W 33rd Street, Perlstein Hall, Chicago IL 60616

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (STEM)

Program Overview

Pursue an academic or industrial research career through this doctoral program.

Coursework revolves around seven core groups: theory of computation, systems, programming languages, networks and security, databases, software engineering, and computational intelligence. The amount of coursework is dependent on previous degrees earned.

Passing a written and oral qualifying exam, comprehensive exam, and defending a thesis is expected. A thesis research problem must be presented and defended to a committee of faculty at the comprehensive exam. Learn more about our research areas.

Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, Illinois Tech’s Mies Campus offers easy access to the city’s resources. A growing number of tech companies are calling Chicago home. The city government is extremely open with its data, allowing and encouraging unusual access for unique research opportunities.