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Ph.D. in Information Technology - Cybersecurity & Machine Learning

University of Nebraska Omaha · Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Target Discipline: computer-scienceApplication Deadline: February 1, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Interdisciplinary doctoral program at the Peter Kiewit Institute addressing automated vulnerability detection, biometric authentication, secure IoT firmware, and big data graph analytics.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Graduate Assistantships $29,000/year plus complete tuition waiver in the Peter Kiewit Institute
Tuition Rate
Covered by assistantship
Application Fee
$50

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
BS or MS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or MIS with GPA 3.3+
English Language
TOEFL 80+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Statement of purpose and research proposal
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Nebraska Omaha's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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