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PhD Societal Computing at Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Societal Computing provides techniques, theories and research methods for addressing societal issues and creating technologies that affect society.

Faculty: School of Computer Science  |  Department: Software and Societal Systems Department  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

Options include a dual degree with Portugal and a joint PhD in Societal Computing and Engineering and Public Policy.

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Entry requirements

Admissions requirements vary by programme and are published on the department's programme site; apply via the SCS Graduate Admissions process.

Intake: Fall

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