Ph.D. Programs

For those students looking to build a career in computing research, the School of Computational Science and Engineering offers a range of Ph.D. programs that allow students to work alongside some of the most brilliant researchers in the world. For those looking to join the ranks of academia, our doctorate graduates regularly find tenure-track positions in top programs. The School maintains strong research relationships with companies from Fortune 500 to the latest startups that enable graduates to continue their research in jobs with some of the world’s hottest private-sector employers.

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Ph.D. in Computational Science and Engineering
Interdisciplinary program devoted to the creation, study, and application of computer-based models of natural and engineered systems. 

Ph.D. in Computer Science
As a research-oriented degree, the Ph.D. in Computer Science prepares exceptional students for careers at the cutting edge of academia, industry and government. 

Ph.D. in Machine Learning
Machine learning builds and learns from both algorithm and theory to understand the world around us and create the tools we need and want.

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics
An elite multidisciplinary program sponsored by the College of Computing, the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, and the School of Mathematics.

Ph.D. in Bioengineering
Be a leader through interdisciplinary graduate education and research in areas that improve health and the environment.