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PhD of Networked Systems

University of California, Irvine

  • Irvine, United States
  • 6 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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University of California, Irvine campus

About the program

Interdisciplinary doctorate run jointly by Computer Science and EECS on computer and telecommunication networks.

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

  • Develop independent research expertise in Networked Systems. Design and conduct original investigations
  • Critically assess evidence
  • and communicate defensible scholarly findings.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Project Coordinator
  • Subject Specialist

Curriculum

  • Thirteen courses: three core
  • Three breadth (at most two from management and applications of technology)
  • Four concentration courses across at least three concentrations
  • and three advisor-approved electives. Breadth options include distributed systems
  • Algorithms
  • Operating systems and databases. A teaching practicum is referenced
  • No thesis named.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor or master degree from a recognised institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (programmes may set more)
  • GRE
  • Letters and writing samples per programme
  • TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 7 unless the degree was taught in English.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree from a recognised institution, GRE and letters per programme.

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Research Proposal if required
  • Academic References
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Review the research degree entry requirements and identify a suitable supervisor where necessary. Prepare transcripts
  2. Qualifications
  3. A research proposal and supporting evidence requested for your subject. Submit the research application and respond to any follow-up requests. Accept an offer and complete immigration arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year$28,824 USD
Application fee$155 USD
Deposit$5,800 USD

Program details

CampusIrvine
Faculty or schoolDonald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, Henry Samueli School of Engineering
DepartmentComputer Science and Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 6 years.