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Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems - FinTech Security & Applied AI

University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Target Discipline: computer-scienceApplication Deadline: January 15, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Housed in the largest computing college in the Carolinas, researching automated fraud detection algorithms, blockchain security, financial graph neural networks, and privacy-preserving machine learning.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Bank of America & CCI Doctoral Fellowships $32,000/year plus full tuition remission
Tuition Rate
Covered by fellowship
Application Fee
$75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Mathematics with GPA 3.4+
English Language
TOEFL 83+
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 North Carolina at Charlotte's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards