Overview
Scientists and engineers in every industry rely on high-performance technology and large data sets, requiring experts that can help harness the latest sophisticated computing power to solve real-world problems.
With this Computer Science program at the University of North Dakota, you'll:
- Get essential "practice experience" to help solve real-world problems and challenges through computational technology
- Develop the knowledge and skills that will prepare you to lead or support research in any technical career that relies on computer science.
- Develop your logic and critical-thinking skills to help solve today's most pressing scientific and engineering challenges.
- Choose from computation clusters focused on specialized computing system or methods, and application clusters for exposure to specific scientific disciplines.
- Work with practitioners in a variety of disciplines served by computer science.
Careers
Graduates of the Computer Science Ph.D. program have dynamic career paths with titles such as:
- Software engineer and developer
- Computational scientist
- Data science engineer
- Research scientists (technology companies and universities)
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Data Engineering and Management
- Machine Learning
- Secure Software Engineering
- Applications in AI/Computational Intelligence
- Computer Networks
- Computer Forensics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Application Deadlines:
- Fall: August 1 (domestic) / May 1 (international)
- Spring: December 1 (domestic) / September 1 (international)
Language
Credits
- 90 (approved bachelor's degree); 60 (approved master's degree)
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences View 183 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Master’s degree, normally in an engineering or science related field with an overall graduate GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale); or
- A Bachelor’s degree, normally in an engineering or science related field with an overall undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) and the Graduate Record Examination General Test.
Tuition Fee
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International
26167 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26167 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
19625 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19625 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13083 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13083 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Grand Forks
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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