
Illinois Institute of Technology offers the PhD of Computer Engineering (Ph.D.) as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Chicago, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 5 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for computer engineering (ph.d.) and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 22, 2027.
About Computer Engineering (Ph.D.)
Illinois Techs Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Engineering degree is awarded in recognition of mastery in the field of computer engineering and upon demonstrating the ability to make fundamental contributions to knowledge in that field.
Doctoral recipients will be capable of making a continuing effort toward the advancement of knowledge and achievement in research and other scholarly activities. This program is appropriate for those students with a masters degree in computer and/or electrical engineering who are interested in pursuing an academic or industrial research career.
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Computer Engineering (Ph.D.) at Illinois Institute of Technology
Entry Requirements
Please consult the universitys course bulletin for specific details on the course and exam requirements associated with the Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Engineering program.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 48
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 71
English Program Requirements
International students who fit into any of the following categories will be considered to have met the requirement:
- Residents of a country where English is the only official language and who is a native English speaker
- Graduates of U.S. high schools
- Completed the equivalent of Iowa State’s English 150 or 250 with a grade of B or better at an accredited U.S. 2 year or 4 year college or university.
CONDITIONAL ADMISSION
If you meet all admission requirements but do not meet our English proficiency requirements, Iowa State offers conditional admission to attend our Intensive English and Orientation Program (IEOP). If you would like to enroll in IEOP, on the application choose "I would like to enroll in Iowa State’s IEOP program before I begin the academic study.”
Career Opportunities after Completing Computer Engineering (Ph.D.)
Our Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Engineering degree program will prepare you for academic or industrial research careers, such as:
- Data scientist and computer engineer
- Research and development engineer
- Computer scientist
Tuition and Fee Information for Computer Engineering (Ph.D.) at Illinois Institute of Technology
United States of America, Chicago