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    17 Informatics programs found

    PhD Programs in Technology Studies Information Systems Informatics

    The Doctorate of Philosophy, or PhD, is the most advanced degree in many areas of study. A PhD course of study may take four years to complete. Generally, research and investigation of a specialized topic in the degree field is the primary mode of study. A doctoral dissertation is typical in the final years of the program.

    Many students may ask, "What is a PhD in Informatics?" The answer is that informatics consists of a blend of disciplines, all focused on the advanced study and research of creative inquiry unique to the student in consultation with faculty guides. The doctoral candidate blends research and conceptual analysis to delve into subjects ranging from computer programming, mathematics and statistical methods to communication technologies and methodology.

    The graduate with a PhD in Informatics is able to analyze technology and sophisticated systems with the intent of design and development for information methodology. Graduates are familiar with methods of programming and with assessing information from different sources using analysis and a systems approach.

    The cost to earn a PhD in Informatics can vary substantially, depending on the university that the student selects and various other factors. Review the information in the program listing and learn more about the specific costs along with other pertinent facts.

    After earning a PhD in Informatics, one may expect a career that is involved with further research and teaching.  Many advanced technical industries have need of the superior analytical abilities of graduates with a PhD in Informatics. Relationships with industry partners develop as the student pursues research during the course of study. These associations can continue as the student proceeds on with a career in the informatics sciences.

    The way to apply to a PhD in Informatics program online begins by referencing the program listing below and considering your needs and expectations for an ideal university. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.