Ph.D. in Computing and Information Systems - FinTech Security & Applied AI
University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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.
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