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Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science (Experiential AI and Machine Learning)

Elite Khoury College doctoral research at the Institute for Experiential AI and Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute, studying large language models, quantum computing, and ethical autonomous robotics.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: BS or MS in CS, engineering, or mathematics with min. 3.5 GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Quantitative >= 165 recommended
Thesis / Research statement: Comprehensive research statement and publication list
Recommendation letters: Three letters from leading computing researchers

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

Financial support / stipend: Full graduate research fellowship covering 100% tuition, university health insurance, and $40,000 annual living stipend
Application fee: $100
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Fully funded doctoral candidate)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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