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PhD of Computing

University of Utah

  • Salt Lake City, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

A one-year research master's in Computing completed through an independent supervised thesis.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Computing in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in programming
  • Algorithms and computational problem-solving. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Software Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Application Developer

Curriculum

  • Independent research project in Computing guided by a supervisor
  • Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
  • And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited
  • Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education)
  • Plus department-specific materials

Accepted academic background

Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited, Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education), Plus department-specific materials

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$20,364 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Engineering
DepartmentKahlert School of Computing
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteUniversity of Utah has international student support scholarships and college or department funding opportunities. Some international awards require prior enrollment and have separate eligibility conditions. Graduate funding must be confirmed with the program.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Dec 2026

    31 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.