Key Information
- Duration: Full-time, 96 months
- Start dates & application deadlines:
- Starting January 2027 — Apply before Oct 2026
Overview
About the program
The purpose of the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is to provide qualified candidates with the opportunity to pursue a course of study that will bring them to the frontiers of knowledge in an area of computer science and engage them in high quality research under the direction of a member of the graduate faculty of the department.
This research should culminate in a dissertation presenting significant results which are publishable in recognized refereed journals.
Programme Structure
Areas of research in this program include:
- Informatics and Algorithmics
- Software Engineering
- Systems and Networking
- Information Retrieval Systems
- Data Modeling for Systems Development
- Database Systems
- Parallel Programming
- Genetically Engineered Systems
- Software Engineering for Robotics
- Internet Programming
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.
- Transcripts. If International: upload copies of all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certificates, diplomas, and degrees plus certified English translations.
- If applicant's native language is not English, verification of English proficiency is required.
- If applicant is not a US citizen and expects an F or J visa: financial information.
- Resume/CV
- Personal Statement: Your statement should include your research interests, your objectives, and names of potential faculty advisors.
- Coursework Form
- Three letters of recommendation: Three letters are required; up to 5 may be submitted if identified in the application form prior to submission.
Tuition Fees
- International / Out-of-State: 43,788 AUD / year (≈ 31,182 USD / year)
- Domestic / In-State: 15,983 AUD / year (≈ 11,382 USD / year)
Living costs
Lincoln, United States: 1,300–1,925 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships: Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Computer Science.
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