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PhD of Computational Sciences and Engineering

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

  • Harrisburg, United States
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • PhD

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology campus

About the program

A research doctorate on computational methods and systems applied to the natural sciences.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply design methods
  • Technical principles
  • And problem-solving processes relevant to Computational Sciences and Engineering. Assess constraints and communicate feasible solutions in professional or project settings.

Career outcomes

  • Computational Sciences and Engineering Specialist
  • Computational Sciences and Engineering Associate

Curriculum

  • Minimum 36 semester hours: 9 hours of doctoral breadth courses
  • 6 hours of depth courses
  • 3 hours of research symposium
  • 6 hours of doctoral research seminars and 12 hours of dissertation work. Applied work experience is expected
  • With CPT for F-1 students.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Master degree in a related field
  • Research statement or essay
  • Two recommendation letters
  • WES or ECE evaluation for non-US degrees
  • The committee may interview applicants
  • D.Eng also needs 2 years of full-time work after the master.

Accepted academic background

Master degree or thesis/research evidence, Essay or research statement, Two letters of recommendation, Bachelor evaluated by WES or ECE if non-US.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 105

Other requirements

  • Work experience required
  • Interview required

Work experience details

needs 2 years of full-time work after the master. 1. Check doctoral requirements and deadlines on the graduate ad.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check doctoral requirements and deadlines on the graduate admissions page and apply at least six months before the start
  2. Spring
  3. Summer and Fall starts. Apply online through the HU application portal
  4. The application is free. Upload transcripts with WES or ECE evaluation
  5. English test scores TOEFL iBT 80
  6. IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 105
  7. Essay or research statement and two recommendations. The admissions committee may ask for an interview. After admission pay the 1
  8. 000 USD tuition deposit and request the I-20. Apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,190 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusHarrisburg
Faculty or schoolFaculty or school requires confirmation
DepartmentComputational Sciences and Engineering
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteApplicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    213 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.