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A PhD is an advanced degree that helps prepare graduates for a career in the private sector and in academia. This degree is recognized as a sign of high achievement and can lead to advancement in a chosen field. A PhD is known as a terminal degree in its field of study. What is a PhD in Computing? This degree provides a high level of instruction on an assortment of topics related to professional c… Read more

A PhD is an advanced degree that helps prepare graduates for a career in the private sector and in academia. This degree is recognized as a sign of high achievement and can lead to advancement in a chosen field. A PhD is known as a terminal degree in its field of study.

What is a PhD in Computing? This degree provides a high level of instruction on an assortment of topics related to professional computing. These topics include such areas of learning as hardware, software, the structure and processing of types of media, system design, system development and information management. Degree programs generally include a mix of research, classroom lectures, independent study and a dissertation requirement.

Students who work towards a PhD in Computing often develop a high-level of skill in various computer-related fields. They also are likely to acquire excellent research skills as well as the ability to engage in critical thinking. These skills are valuable in the job marketplace, and they also transfer to personal life in the form of superior planning and organization.

The cost of a PhD program varies by institution, country of study, length of program and several other factors. It is important for prospective scholars to look closely at the options offered and to reach out to individual schools for more complete information.

Graduates with a PhD in Computing are likely to be in demand for careers in a variety of workplaces. They may be able to work as academics, scholars, researchers and consultants for private firms, think tanks, governments and universities. Specific titles that may appeal to graduates include applications analyst, IT consultant, data analyst, research scientist, librarian, multimedia programmer, games developer and applications developer.

A program for a PhD in Computing is offered in many countries across the globe. These programs often include a selection of online learning opportunities, as well as traditional classroom environments. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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PhD in Computing and Information Sciences
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Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Rochester, USA

The Ph.D. in computing and information sciences is a research degree designed to produce independent scholars, cutting-edge researchers, and well-prepared educators.

The Ph.D. in computing and information sciences is a research degree designed to produce independent scholars, cutting-edge researchers, and well-prepared educators. -
PhD
Full-time
3 years
English
24 Aug 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Civil Engineering (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular ... +

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular discipline for research with a special focus on Scientific Computation. -
PhD
English
Sep 2020
 

PhD in Informatics and Computing
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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, USA

The PhD INF program prepares graduate students to work in the transformative "fourth paradigm" of science and engineering, an interdisciplinary field relying on Big Data and a ... +

The PhD INF program prepares graduate students to work in the transformative "fourth paradigm" of science and engineering, an interdisciplinary field relying on Big Data and advanced software, hardware, and statistics skills. -
PhD
Full-time
5 years
English
Campus
 

PhD in Computing
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Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Why our APU Ph.D. by Research Programme? You will be assigned to a group of highly qualified supervisors; Wide range of latest research areas in the fields of computing and bu ... +

Why our APU Ph.D. by Research Programme? You will be assigned to a group of highly qualified supervisors; Wide range of latest research areas in the fields of computing and business administration areas; We have our regular research workshops, colloquium, and seminars facilitated by local and international academicians and professionals; Comprehensive Student Support Services; Resourceful online databases. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Jan 2020
Campus
 

Doctor of Philosophy (Computing)
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Sunway University
Shah Alam, Malaysia

This research-driven programme aims to further develop your current research skills in one of a number of key areas of computing.

This research-driven programme aims to further develop your current research skills in one of a number of key areas of computing. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Jan 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Computer Science - Visual Computing and Computer Games
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Charles University Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Prague, Czech Republic

The program focuses on the education of graduates prepared to solve research problems in the sub-area of computer science related to the generation and processing of visual in ... +

The program focuses on the education of graduates prepared to solve research problems in the sub-area of computer science related to the generation and processing of visual information (computer graphics, image analysis, machine vision) and/or computer games development. -
PhD
Online & Campus Combined
Full-time
4 years
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

PhD in Computing/Computer Science
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European University Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus

The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future Ph.D. holders with the necessary skills and abilities to become successful academics demonstrating an ex ... +

The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future Ph.D. 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 reason and present their findings to the international scientific community. -
PhD
Full-time
3 years
English
Campus
 

PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular ... +

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular discipline for research with a special focus on Scientific Computation. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular ... +

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular discipline for research with a special focus on Scientific Computation. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Chemistry (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

Scientific computation is among the fastest-growing multidisciplinary research area and it serves as a bridge between the traditional domains of theoretical and experimental s ... +

Scientific computation is among the fastest-growing multidisciplinary research area and it serves as a bridge between the traditional domains of theoretical and experimental sciences. Computation research covers many areas in science and engineering. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
01 Jun 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Life Science (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular ... +

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular discipline for research with a special focus on Scientific Computation. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
01 Jun 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular ... +

This concentration is intended for research postgraduate students who are interested in pursuing research in computation related research. Students can enroll in a particular discipline for research with a special focus on Scientific Computation. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Physics (Scientific Computation Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

Scientific computation is among the fastest-growing multidisciplinary research area and it serves as a bridge between the traditional domains of theoretical and experimental s ... +

Scientific computation is among the fastest-growing multidisciplinary research area and it serves as a bridge between the traditional domains of theoretical and experimental sciences. Computation research covers many areas in science and engineering. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 years
English
Sep 2020
01 Jun 2020
Campus
 

PhD in Computer Science - Theory of Computing, Discrete Models and Optimization
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Charles University Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Prague, Czech Republic

The program aims at providing the graduate with the knowledge and research experience in a wide range of fields in discrete mathematics and theoretical computer science, based ... +

The program aims at providing the graduate with the knowledge and research experience in a wide range of fields in discrete mathematics and theoretical computer science, based both on contemporary theoretical trends and on applications in physics, biology and other branches of science. The graduate gains knowledge and experience necessary to contribute to the research and development on an international level and is ready to take a leading role in shaping the trends in these fields. -
PhD
Online & Campus Combined
Full-time
4 years
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

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