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Ph.D. in Computer Science - High-Performance Computing & Cybersecurity

University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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

Academic Overview & Description

Research-focused doctoral degree investigating machine learning security, distributed cloud architectures, bioinformatics computing, and network privacy.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Full 4-year Assistantship $34,000/year plus full tuition and health benefits
Tuition Rate
Covered by assistantship
Application Fee
$75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
BS or MS in Computer Science or related engineering field with GPA 3.2+
English Language
TOEFL 85+
Standardized Exam
GRE scores recommended
Application Materials
Statement of research interests
Letters of Recommendation
Three academic references

Institutional Guidance

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

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