The PhD in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Florida emphasizes advanced scholarly competence through rigorous research and systematic investigation within the discipline. It prepares candidates for independent research, academic careers, and leadership roles in industry, fostering deep expertise in core areas such as algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, and software engineering.

  • Tampa, Florida, United States
  • 7 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹14,08,159/Year

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Program Overview

The PhD in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Florida emphasizes advanced scholarly competence through rigorous research and systematic investigation within the discipline. It prepares candidates for independent research, academic careers, and leadership roles in industry, fostering deep expertise in core areas such as algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, and software engineering.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

79.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Jan 2026

Programme Structure

Courses include:Operating SystemsPrinciples of Computer ArchitectureArtificial IntelligenceDigital Image ProcessingData MiningComputer GraphicsBrain-Computer InterfacesCryptographic Hardware and Embedded SystemsSoftware SecurityDeep LearningNatural Language Processing

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
79.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, a comprehensive resume or CV, and official or unofficial transcripts in PDF format. Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English proficiency. While the GRE is recommended, it is not mandatory; applicants may submit unofficial GRE scores. A strong academic background in computer science, engineering, or related STEM fields with a GPA well above 3.00 on a 4.00 scale is essential. Basic knowledge of programming, data structures, logic design, computer architecture, operating systems, and algorithms is encouraged to strengthen application competitiveness.

Course Fees

₹14,08,159/Year
Annual Fee

7 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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