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Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science with Concentration in Information Management Texas State University - San Marcos Campus Texas State University - San Marcos Campus, USA

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USD 15158

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 90

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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85

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This program is the first in Texas to offer doctoral-level studies in computer science with business training. The emphasis on collaboration with industry and preparation for careers in academia, business, nonprofit organizations and government laboratories is a powerful driver for original research and innovative product development.

Course Work

The program can be taken both full-time and part-time. A total of 54 semester credit hours are required for a student entering with a master's degree and 78 with a bachelor's degree. Course work consists of breadth courses, including 7000-level courses from both concentrations (information management and software systems), and an introduction to a computer science research course. The remainder of the degree consists of the depth electives (7000-level courses from the student's concentration) and dissertation hours. Additional requirements include a qualifying exam, a comprehensive exam, and programming competency skills.

Degree Concentration Course Work Dissertation Total Hours
Ph.D. Information Management 54 hours (for applicants with a bachelor's degree only) 24 hours 78 hours
Ph.D. Information Management 30 hours 24 hours 54 hours
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Additional Information

Program Level Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Aug 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    85 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    57 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    300 Gre Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    15158

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 90

    Application Fee
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    11500 Per year

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