Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Computer Science)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #10 out of 1027 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$33,238 /Yr
- The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at the University of California is a 5.5-6 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The Berkeley PhD in EECS combines coursework and original research with some of the finest EECS faculty in the US, preparing for careers in academia or industry.
- The EECS preliminary requirement consists of two components:
- Oral Examination
- Breadth Courses
- The EECS Department does not allow part-time study for the PhD programs. All students are required to maintain a full-time load of 8-12 units.
- The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at UC Berkeley offers one of the strongest research and instructional programs in this field anywhere in the world.
- The key strength is the array of cross-disciplinary, team-driven projects.
- It has 190 active faculty members, 21 research areas, and 60 EECS-affiliated centers and labs.
- University of California, Berkeley has the highest number of distinguished graduate programs ranked in the top 10 in their fields by the United States National Research Council.
- It ranks 4th according to U.S. News as a Best Global Universities Ranking list 2020.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For 2025 Intake | Sep 1, 2024 - Dec 2, 2024 |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $33238 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $17564 |
| Food | $8094 |
| Total Cost | $25658 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a master's degree from an accredited institution.
- A GPA of 3.0 (B+ grade) on a 4.0 scale in the graduate school’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.
- Students have enough undergraduate training to do graduate work in their chosen field.
- The submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation which include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Personal History Statement: It describe how their background, accomplishments, and life experiences led to their decision to pursue the graduate degree for which they are applying.
- College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Software Developer
- Database Administrator
- Computer Hardware Engineer
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Computer Network Architect
- Web Developer, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management | Scholarship per student$ 7,500/Yr$7,500 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Scholarships in Georgia | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
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