PhD Robotics at University of Utah

Programme overview

Join the next generation of technological advancement. This PhD program equips students with the highly advanced knowledge and skills needed for a wide variety of careers in robotics.

Faculty: J & M Price College of Eng. | Duration: 47 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 47 credit hours. The Robotics Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree consists of 47 credits post-BS, or as few as 26 credits post-MS, depending on coursework and the institution granting the MS degree. The 47 credits shall consist of 30 credits of coursework (subject to supervisory committee approval), 3 credits of seminars, and 14 dissertation credits. Per graduate school policy ( https://gradschool.utah.edu/navigating-grad-school/graduate-policies/credit.php),

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students interested in pursuing a Robotics PhD Degree should apply to the University of Utah Graduate School via the link on the Robotics Program webpage ( https://robotics.coe.utah.edu ) and indicate "Robotics PhD" as their chosen program. Students must be admitted to the Graduate School of the University of Utah as well as the Robotics graduate program. Admissions requirements are as follows: Students pursuing a Robotics PhD degree typically have a bachelor's degree or MS degree in a STEM related area. Applicants with degrees from other areas will be considered, but students may need to complete additional work (e.g., math, physics, programming, etc.) to be prepared to take robotics courses. Graduate degree applications will be considered holistically; therefore, specific GRE scores and GPAs are not required for admission. Admitted students typically have an undergraduate GPA of at...

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 applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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