Doctorate Degrees in Computer Engineering

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Computer Engineering is a field that continues to expand and develop as the world demands greater and more advanced technological solutions to problems. Ideal for graduates from Bachelor of Masters programs in Computer Engineering or a related field, PhD in Computer Engineering candidates have the opportunity to do original research and make a valuable contribution to their field. Upon graduation, many computer engineers with a PhD in Computer Engineering go on to work in supervisory or executive levels of the technology sector, such as Chief Technology Officers, or as entrepreneurs or educators.

Offered at universities and academic institutions in China, the USA and around the world, PhD in Computer Engineering programs often allow candidates some level of flexibility in scheduling research, teaching, classes, meetings and other integral activities. Financial aid is often available to help cover tuition and/or living expenses for PhD in Computer Engineering candidates. PhD in Computer Engineering students also frequently choose to assist professors with lecturing, managing laboratory activities or grading as part time work during the course of their three to five year PhD.

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Doctoral Programme in Electronics and Computer Engineering

University of Minho - School of Engineering
Campus Full time 6 semesters October 2017 Portugal Guimarães

The PhD in Electronics and Computer Engineering aims at providing the students with skills, competences and methods which allow them the ability to conceive, design adapt and perform a high level scientific research project, according to internationally recognized quality and innovation parameters. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. The PhD in Electronics and Computer Engineering aims at providing the students with skills, competences and methods which allow them the ability to conceive, design adapt and perform a high level scientific research project, according to internationally recognized quality and innovation parameters. The specific domain of this course is Electronics and Computer Engineering, including the following scientific areas: Automation, Control and Robotics, Power Electronics and Embedded Systems Instrumentation, Sensors and Actuators Microtechnologies and Microsystems Telecommunication Systems and Services. The conclusion of this PhD implies a curricular component (doctoral course) and a dissertation. The course is comprised by transversal Curricular Units (CU), a dissertation planning CU and advanced training CUs, in a total of 60 ECTS. The presentation of each edition of the PhD course will define the list of final CU?s. Access to higher education The conclusion of this Doctoral degree allows the realization of research activity at post-doctoral level. Access forms Access to this cycle of studies requires an application to the School of Engineering of the University of Minho. Formal requirements MSc in Electronics and Computer Engineering or similar area; 1st cycle degree in Electronics and Computer Engineering, or similar, provided that the CV confirms an adequate scientific preparation. Application deadlines 1st Phase 24th August to 4th September, 2015 (Academic Year 2015/2016) 2nd Phase 4th to 15th January, 2016 (Academic Year 2015/2016) 3rd Phase 4th to 15th January, 2016 (Academic Year 2016/2017) [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

Koc University - Istanbul Turkey
Campus Full time September 2017 Turkey İstanbul

An interdisciplinary program on the physical and chemical fundamentals of material synthesis, characterization, structure-property behavior, processing and computationa [+]

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering 

 

An interdisciplinary program on the physical and chemical fundamentals of material synthesis, characterization, structure-property behavior, processing and computational modeling; with emphasis on practical laboratory experience. Research areas of interest:

 

Nanostructured materials Photonics & laser materials Polymeric materials & composites Fuel cells & hydrogen storage materials Processing & device applications Protein biochemistry & biotechnology Micro-optics & micro-nano system technologies

 

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Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (Ph.D.)

The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Science
Campus Full time 4 - 6 years September 2017 USA District of Columbia

Offered through the Department of Computer Science, the Ph.D. program in Computer Science is designed to equip students with excellent skills at the forefront of computing. Through research and teaching, the Department contributes to computing breakthroughs that are fueling advances in medicine, communications, transportation, security, and other areas vital to society and the world. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Program Overview Offered through the Department of Computer Science, the Ph.D. program in Computer Science is designed to equip students with excellent skills at the forefront of computing. Through research and teaching, the Department contributes to computing breakthroughs that are fueling advances in medicine, communications, transportation, security, and other areas vital to society and the world. The doctoral degree is based on coursework as well as research that leads to a dissertation. It is recommended that students interested in the doctoral degree contact the faculty whose interests best fit his/her interest. Areas of research focus center around these topics: computer security and information assurance, software engineering and systems, bioinformatics and biomedical computing, networking and mobile computing, pervasive computing and embedded systems, machine intelligence, robotics, and algorithms and theory. Courses focus in the following areas: Algorithms and theory Computer architecture, networks, parallel and distributed computing Computer security and information assurance Database and information retrieval systems Machine intelligence and cognition Multimedia, animation, graphics, and user interface Software engineering and systems The program is designed to prepare students for exciting and rewarding careers in information technology, medicine, film, business, government, and engineering. With the unique location of Washington, D.C., students have access one of the highest concentrations of high-tech companies in the country and federal institutes, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NASA, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Naval Research Laboratory. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (Ph.D.) Credit hours (for those with a master's... [-]

PhD in Information and Communication Engineering

Nanjing University Of Posts And Telecommunications
Campus Full time 3 years September 2017 China Nanjing

PhD in Information and Communication Engineering [+]

The Requirements of Educational Background 1. For those who pursue a bachelor's degree, the applicant must have a high school diploma, excellent performance during high school period, and good health. In principle, not older than 25 years of age. 2. For those who pursue a master's degree, the applicant must have a related bachelor degree, excellent performance during undergraduate study, and good health. In principle, not older than 35 years of age. 3. For those who pursue a doctor's degree, the applicant must have a related master degree, excellent performance during graduate study, and good health. In principle, not older than 40 years of age. The Language Requirements Undergraduate and graduate admission should meet requirements of IELTS or TOEFL. If the applicant has no corresponding certificate, he/she can participate in language training, and could start the professional learning phase after passing the training. The Application Materials 1. NUPT application form; 2. highest graduation certificate; 3. college transcript; 4. one recommendation letter; 5. resume; 6. study plan; 7. passport; 8. passport-sized photo. Admission Procedures 1. NUPT will issue the applicant a scanned pre-admission letter if he/she is qualified,and he/she needs pay the accomadation fee(4000rmb),application fee(400) and insurance fee(600),altogher 5000rmb in advance in due 10 days,then NUPT will issue the "admission notice" and JW202 to the applicant.About the scholarship, for the new students,all of them can get first level scholarship (TUITION FREE) for the first year,for more information on scholarship,check "NUPT International Student Scholarship Management Regulations". 2. The admitted applicant should go... [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering (Energy Technology Concentration)

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Campus Full time Part time 3 - 4 years September 2017 Hong Kong

The interdisciplinary postgraduate research program in Energy Technology in the School of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology provides long-term support to our ongoing educational training and fast-developing research in technology in general. The PhD program aims to develop the skills needed to identify research issues related to a practical application, to formulate an original research plan that addresses some of those issues, and to independently create a computing-related solution. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Make your input really count as a postgraduate student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Traditional computer science research covers the hardware and software of computer systems and their applications. Computer science programs at HKUST emphasize an integrated approach to the study of computers and computing methods to collect, process, analyze and transmit information to support relevant and useful applications in modern life. Computer science is still a young field. The world is only just beginning to realize the potential of information technology. The Department and its programs prepare students to meet the exciting challenges that await and to generate new advances in computing that will fuel future progress. The PhD program aims to develop the skills needed to identify research issues related to a practical application, to formulate an original research plan that addresses some of those issues, and to independently create a computing-related solution. Research Foci The Department's research involves many different areas: Artificial Intelligence Machine learning, data mining and pattern recognition, knowledge representation and reasoning, robotics and sensor-based activity recognition, multi-agent and game theory, and speech and language processing. Data, Knowledge and Information Management Large-scale data management, modeling and distribution encompassing web query processing, information retrieval and web search, data mining, enterprise systems, high-performance data management systems on modern computers, and database support for science applications. Human-Computer Interaction Augmented reality, multi-touch interaction, crowdsourcing, multimodal communication, affective computer, visual analytics of big data, intelligent interface for robots, E-learning, healthcare and e-commerce. Networking... [-]

PhD in Computer Engineering

Yasar University
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Turkey İzmir

The innovative programs offered by the Department aim to prepare students to become highly qualified professionals needed [+]

The innovative programs offered by the Department aim to prepare students to become highly qualified professionals needed in industry, government, and academia. The department of Computer Engineering was establihed in 1993 at the Faculty of Engineering. A four-year Computer Engineering program based on practice-oriented curriulum is offered. The department also offers Master of Science and Doctoral programs in Computer Engineering. Modern educational infrastructure and teaching environment support our mission to provide studens high level computer engineering education. The undergraduate curricula are designed to enable graduades to identify, formulate, and solve problems using engineering principles. The practice-oriented programs encourage students to work on real world problems and gain some work experience. Furthermore it is expected that these programs supported with modern computer laboratories and advanced foreign language teaching facilities provide significant advantages for our graduates to work within a global economy and within a competitive environment. Apart from the fundemental courses such as calculus and physics the enginering courses included in the curricilum are logic design, microproccessors, computer architecture, programming languages, discrete structures, databases, operating systems, computer networks and comoputer graphics. Some elective courses including image processing, neural networks, e-commerce, geographical information systems also offered to enhance the curriculum. [-]

PhD In Computer Science (DCC)

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Campus Full time 8 semesters July 2017 Mexico Monterrey Mexico State + 1 more

PhD in Computer Science is aimed at professionals with Masters degree in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Description By its nature, the doctorate is multidisciplinary field, covering three areas of knowledge that have been selected from the research with greatest strength in the School of Engineering and Science. These areas interact with each other through projects, centers and focus groups. Lines of Generation and Application of Knowledge of the program are: Bioinspired (Bio-inspired Algorithms) systems Machine learning models (Machine Learning) Applied Science and Math Data (Data & Computational Science) Bursaries The PhD in Computer Science It is aimed at professionals with Masters degree in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. The graduate program is national coverage currently offered in Monterrey and Mexico State campus. Lines of generation and application of knowledge The Master of Computer Science is aimed at professionals in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. Bioinspired (Bio-inspired Algorithms) systems. This line of research focuses on the development, extension and modification of algorithms and methods to solve complex problems systematizing solutions informal heuristics and mathematical models. Machine learning models (Machine Learning). This line focuses on researching computational learning models in order to predict or identify behaviors on a set of input data or examples that leads to better decision making. Data Science and Applied Mathematics (Data & Computational... [-]

PhD in Computer Engineering

Kadir Has University
Campus Full time September 2017 Turkey Istanbul

The Ph.D. programme in Computer Engineering offers to its graduate students opportunities in specializing in areas on which scientific and technological advances has increased recently, such as software engineering, algorithm analysis and design, parallel programming, computer networks, mobile applications and web services. [+]

The Ph.D. programme in Computer Engineering offers to its graduate students opportunities in specializing in areas on which scientific and technological advances has increased recently, such as software engineering, algorithm analysis and design, parallel programming, computer networks, mobile applications and web services. The medium of instruction is English. Why Computer Engineering Ph.D. Programme at KHAS? Upon the completion of the Ph.D. programme, our graduates continue their careers in academia or industry, where they can tackle open and challenging problems in computer science and engineering, equipped with a research- as well as application-oriented background which covers the sub-disciplines of computer engineering widely and their own specialization area deeply. [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Systems Engineering

IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
Campus Full time Part time October 2017 Italy Lucca

One of the four field-specific curricula is the Computer Science and Systems Engineering curriculum. This curriculum provides the doctoral student with a solid interdisciplinary background to analyze cyber-physical systems and provide solutions to a huge variety of complex engineering problems. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. 2017/18 PhD program at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca Deadline for applications – July 18th 2017, 12 pm (midday)Italian time Applications are now being accepted for the 2017/18 PhD program at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, one of the six Schools of Excellence in Italy and one of the highest rated graduate schools in Europe according to the most recent E-Multirank survey. Highly motivated candidates from all disciplines are invited to apply for one of the 36 fully-funded scholarships within a three-year doctoral program that integrates scientific competences of economics, engineering, computer science, neuroscience and behavioral psychology, physics, applied mathematics, statistics, history and sciences of cultural heritage. One of the four field-specific curricula is the Computer Science and Systems Engineering curriculum. This curriculum provides the doctoral student with a solid interdisciplinary background to analyze cyber-physical systems and provide solutions to a huge variety of complex engineering problems. The program of studies is based on a set of common courses, covering the fundamentals of numerical linear algebra and numerical methods for differential equations, computer programming, dynamical systems and control, numerical optimization, stochastic processes, and machine learning. These basic courses are followed by a number of advanced courses and research seminars related to the different areas of specialization for the PhD work. Research in computer science deals with the development of languages, models, algorithms, and verification methods for modern distributed systems. In particular, we focus on cutting-edge research on adaptive systems, automated verification, cloud computing,... [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Software Engineering

Auburn University
Campus Full time Part time September 2017 USA Auburn

For students interested in the Ph.D program, it requires a a master’s degree or successful completion of a minimum of one academic year of graduate study, from an institution of recognized standing in an area related to the proposed doctoral study. All applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination scores for the general test. [+]

For students interested in the Ph.D program, it requires a a master’s degree or successful completion of a minimum of one academic year of graduate study, from an institution of recognized standing in an area related to the proposed doctoral study. All applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination scores for the general test. Student will take a written qualifying examination soon after gaining admission to the program. Additional examinations, as described in the general Graduate School requirements, are given throughout the program, culminating with the defense of the dissertation. There is no language requirement for the Ph.D. The program typically includes at least one academic year of course work and one year of research beyond the master’s level. The Ph.D. program requires a minimum of 66 semester credit hours of course work beyond the bachelor’s level, including 18 hours of research and dissertation. Recruiting Multiple fully funded Ph.D. positions (supported via Research Assistantships) are available in the exciting field of Deep Learning. The positions are expected to start in Fall 2017 or Spring 2018. Undergraduate, MS students and visiting scholars are also welcome (depending on cases, some funding may be available). The research topic: is flexible and will be in areas of mutual interest in Deep Learning. Topics include but are not limited to: computer vision applications; generative modeling; understanding and explaining deep neural networks; improving model reliability and security; combining deep learning and evolutionary algorithms. Application Instructions If you are interested in applying for a Ph.D. position, please send... [-]

PhD in Computing/Computer Science

European University Cyprus
Campus Full time 3 years September 2017 Cyprus Nicosia

The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future PhD holders with the necessary skills and abilities to become successful academics demonstrating an excellence in research and making a significant contribution to the local and international research community in the field of Computing/Computer Science. Through a minimum of a 3 years period, candidates develop critical thinking, formulate their own opinions, acquire research culture, and become autonomous researchers able to plan, develop, implement and coordinate research studies as well as to reason and present their findings to the international scientific community. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future PhD holders with the necessary skills and abilities to become successful academics demonstrating an excellence in research and making a significant contribution to the local and international research community in the field of Computing/Computer Science. Through a minimum of a 3 years period, candidates develop critical thinking, formulate their own opinions, acquire research culture, and become autonomous researchers able to plan, develop, implement and coordinate research studies as well as to reason and present their findings to the international scientific community. Objectives & Outcomes General Objectives The Program aims to: Provide graduates with the opportunity to conduct research studies in the field of Computer Science Cultivate ethically-responsible research studies in the field of Computer Science Enhance the research capacity of Cyprus in the field of Computer Science Enhance the implementation of Computer Science – related innovation activities (research & development) in the industrial sector of Cyprus Contribute in the enhancement of the overall research culture in Cyprus Specific Objectives Specifically, the Program aims to: Provide opportunities for candidates to specialize in research topics related to fields of Computer Science research Provide candidates with the ability to formulate and evaluate Computer Science research questions by following appropriate research methodologies Develop the candidates’ technical writing skills which will allow them to produce high-quality research documents (scientific papers, dissertation) Develop the candidates’ presentation skills which will allow them to efficiently showcase research findings in scientific conferences Enrich and deepen the... [-]

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Clarkson University Graduate School
Campus Full time September 2017 USA Potsdam

At the graduate level, the Electrical and Computer Engineering department offers programs of study leading to the doctor of philosophy (PhD) in electrical and computer engineering. Clarkson University also offers an off-campus PhD option designed to assist qualified non-resident candidates to matriculate at Clarkson University as doctoral degree candidates. [+]

Our Program At the graduate level, the Electrical and Computer Engineering department offers programs of study leading to the doctor of philosophy (PhD) in electrical and computer engineering. Clarkson University also offers an off-campus PhD option designed to assist qualified non-resident candidates to matriculate at Clarkson University as doctoral degree candidates. Curriculum Degree Requirements A minimum of 90 credit hours (beyond B.S.) corresponding to a minimum of three academic years of full-time study, two of which must be in residence at Clarkson. A master’s degree may be accepted in lieu of a maximum of 30 credit hours. A minimum of 6 credit hours of seminar work. Minimum coursework: 39 credit hours total, 9 credit hours in a minor field, 6 credit hours outside the department, and 9 credit hours taken in residence at Clarkson. At least 21 hours of the coursework should be done with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. A dissertation must be submitted and defended orally before a committee of five faculty members with at least one committee member being from outside the department of the thesis advisor. Admission Requirements For programs in Engineering, all PhD applicants need to show proof they have received a Master’s degree or are currently in a Master’s program before they can be admitted into a PhD program, with the exception of the Materials Science & Engineering program. A complete application file consists of the following items: Application Form Resume and Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation – 3 letters required Official... [-]

Doctoral Studies in Computer Science and Telecommunications

University For Information Science And Technology
Campus Full time 3 years September 2017 Macedonia Ohrid

Changes in the field of computer science and telecommunications have never been more dynamic. New information technologies are continually developed, and their transfer touches everywhere and takes place over a remarkable speed. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Doctoral Studies in Computer Science and Telecommunications Introduction Changes in the field of computer science and telecommunications have never been more dynamic. New information technologies are continually developed, and their transfer touches everywhere and takes place over a remarkable speed. Modern research and studies in engineering worldwide, have as a major challenge the development of new technologies and methodologies that will provide modern solutions in the areas of information and communication technologies. The study program for doctoral studies in information technology actively monitors global and European trends and the needs of the society. This program is based on modern scientific knowledge in the field which allows students to acquire advanced research, theoretical and practical knowledge and develop the research skills, engineering knowledge and management skills. Program Outcomes The study program strives to put into focus the future challenges of information science and computer engineering which can be overcomed through continuous upgrade which in turn is possible only on the basis of modern scientific knowledge. The doctoral studies of this study program in information science and telecommunications is organized as: Three-year study program for full-time studies. Doctoral degree in Information Science and Telecommunication consists of: The qualitative features of the profile of the study program for doctoral studies at the University are expressed through modules. The courses of the doctoral studies, which will be realized with this study program fall under the following modules: Training in scientific research through courses for acquiring generic knowledge and research skills,... [-]

PhD in Applied Sciences and Engineering

University of Science and Technology Beijing
Campus Full time September 2017 China Beijing

Students for the Doctor's degree are required to complete the curriculum in three or four years, obtain the designated credits, conduct research, and complete and defend the Doctor's thesis. [+]

PhD in Applied Sciences and EngineeringStudents for the Doctor's degree are required to complete the curriculum in three or four years, obtain the designated credits, conduct research, and complete and defend the Doctor's thesis. Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with the Doctor's degree, in accordance with the regulations of the Degree Committee.Senior Scholars for advanced studies must complete relevant courses and programs in one year and will receive an advanced studies certificate.Specialization

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PhD in Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Charles University Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Campus Full time Part time 4 years September 2017 Czech Republic Prague + 1 more

This diploma holder has completed the program of combined mathematics and physics, focused on modeling in physics of solids, liquids, gasses, and plasmas. In accord with the doctoral thesis topic, he/she was devoted to continual, particle, or hybrid modeling, with emphasis either in mathematics or in physics. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Subject entrance examination The subject entrance examination takes the form of a discussion about the chosen study programme and the intended doctoral thesis topic. The committee judges the applicant's interest in the field, motivation, expertise, and overall readiness for doctoral studies. The level of knowledge expected is that required for passing the state final examination of the corresponding master's study programme and branch at Charles University. The applicant must demonstrate his/her insight into the basic areas of science relevant to the chosen thesis topic. The committee also takes into account documents submitted with the application, namely the statement by the proposed advisor, by the head of the proposed training department, recommendation letters, CV, and the letter of motivation. Language entrance examination The language entrance examination verifies that you have an adequate command of the English language, i.e. at least at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Conditions for admission Admission for studies You will be admitted for studies if you have completed a Master degree programme, successfully pass (or get a waiver of) the subject and language entrance examination, and if an advisor in the required study programme is available. Information on the exercise of graduates This diploma holder has completed the program of combined mathematics and physics, focused on modeling in physics of solids, liquids, gasses, and plasmas. In accord with the doctoral thesis topic, he/she was devoted to continual, particle, or hybrid modeling, with emphasis either in mathematics... [-]