Computer Engineering

    PhD in Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    PhD in Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    The Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology is a PhD program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Newark , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on May 22, 2027.

    About PhD in Computer Engineering

    Ph.D. students in NJIT's Computer Engineering program are expected to originate and advance research in their area of study, while also preparing to become leaders in academia, industry or the government. The Ph.D. candidate enters as a student, progresses as an apprentice scholar and graduates as a colleague of his or her mentor. These are some of our basic goals for doctoral students, which include both intellectual and ethical considerations.

    Doctoral students in NJIT's Computer Engineering program are preparing for diverse fields and will work with renowned experts in these specialty areas.

    • Demonstrate a broad technical expertise in Computer Engineering through successful course work and achievement on exams
    • Communicate research outcomes to the scientific community through oral presentations and written work, including your dissertation, conference presentations and journal papers.
    • Perform high-quality independent research that is original and well-executed
    • Teach, often at the collegiate level
    • Develop ethical reasoning skills to conduct research
    • Find employment in computer engineering or a related field

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed application
    • Application fee
    • English proficiency score (unless undergraduate degree completed at a U.S. university)
    • GRE/GMAT scores
    • Portfolio (for applicants to the Hillier College of Architecture and Design)
    • Letter of recommendation
      • 1 for Master’s
      • 3 for PhD

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

    • Completed application - NJIT accepts the Common Application for First-Year admission

    • Application fee (or a College Board or other fee waiver)

    • High school transcript

    • SAT (use code 2513) or ACT (use code 2580) - see Test-Optional Admission Policy for Fall 2023

    • Letter of recommendation

    • Portfolio (for applicants who wish to attend the Hillier College of Architecture and Design) - see Admission and Portfolio Requirements

    PhD in Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    United States of America

    United States of America, Newark

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