PhD Computer and Information Technology at Purdue University

Programme overview

The PhD in Computer and Information Technology is a residential doctoral programme at Purdue West Lafayette.

Department: Computer and Information Technology | Study mode: full-time | Location: West Lafayette, IN, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programme-specific requirements (Purdue Graduate School). Required supporting documents: Transcripts; Recommendation Letters (not required for online graduate certificates); Only two letters of recommendation are required for admission to the Online MS.; One letter of recommendation must be from employer (either current or previous).; Three letters of recommendation are required for admission to the Residential MS and PhD.; Academic Statement of Purpose (not required for online graduate certificates); Personal History Statement (not required for online graduate certificates); GRE or GMAT (Residential only); Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores at or above the 50th percentile for each test subsection are required for unconditional admission. There is no minimum score expectation.; Resume (1 – 5 pages).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry sessions: Fall, Spring and Summer; each graduate programme sets its own application deadline.

Graduate application is online through the Purdue graduate application portal; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $75 for international applicants. Each graduate programme sets its own deadline (submission and fee payment due 11:59:59 p.m. EST).

Apply through the official page: https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/admissions/how-to-apply/

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