PhD of Computer Science
- Fort Lauderdale, United States
- 4 years
- English
- Hybrid
- PhD
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Computer Science at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Computer Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Software developer
- Mobile apps developer
- Computer systems analyst
- Web developer
- Data scientist
- Software quality assurance analyst
- CTO
- Product lead
Curriculum
- Coursework
- A comprehensive exam and a thesis
- Applicants are encouraged to contact a supervisor and international applicants to submit a GRE score.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master's (or bachelor's
- As the programme requires) from an accredited institution with NACES evaluation for non-US degrees
- Programme-specific GPA
- Research and English requirements.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 4.0
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 105
- PTE Academic 54
- Cambridge B2 First or higher
Work experience details
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Degree Certificates
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Test Results (if required).
How to apply
- Check the programme page and the international admissions page. Apply through the college's online application (many health programmes use a central service such as NursingCAS
- OTCAS
- PTCAS or CASPA
- See the programme page) and pay the application fee (50 USD at NSU). Send transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation with GPA and English test scores (Duolingo 105
- IELTS 6.0
- PTE 54 or TOEFL iBT 4.0 unless exempt). Interview or test if the programme requires it. Pay the 500 USD enrollment deposit (applied to tuition
- Nonrefundable). Provisional admits get no I-20. Receive the I-20 from the Office of International Students and Scholars and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $14,406, $24,021, $24,020 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Computing, AI, and Cybersecurity |
| Department | Computer Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 59 |
| Study pace | Fixed,Flexible |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $14,406, $24,021, $24,020 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $38,381 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3.2. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 4.0, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 105, PTE Academic 54, Cambridge B2 First or higher.
Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant.

