Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (AI and Systems)

Elite Carnegie R1 doctoral curriculum investigating distributed deep learning, federated cybersecurity algorithms, quantum computing models, and high-performance computing architectures.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS or related STEM field with min. 3.5 GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Quantitative score 160+ recommended
Thesis / Research statement: Comprehensive research proposal in computing
Recommendation letters: Three letters from academic mentors

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Doctoral Graduate Research Assistantship with $32,000 annual living stipend, full tuition waiver, and subsidized health insurance
Application fee: $75
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Doctoral fellow funded)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027 (Fall Priority)
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official New Jersey Institute of Technology documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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