After completing the Candidacy Examination successfully, the PhD in Computer Science candidate must prepare a thesis proposal that outlines, in detail, the specific problems that will be solved in the ...

Broaden your view of computer science In our CS+X environment, you’ll have the opportunity to uncover new areas of study while taking advantage of our robust research connections across Northwestern’s ...

When a professor posted a Twitter thread about how Cornell University improved diversity in its computer-science PhD program, it quickly went viral. “ [W]e made a big step in improving diversity of ...

Requirements Course Requirements The minimum degree requirements include an approved schedule of nine courses numbers 100 or above. There is a three-year residency requirement for PhD students.

PhD in Computer Science Program Features The program has seventeen tenure-track faculty participating in seven research groups in the following areas: artificial intelligence, computer graphics, ...

Broaden your view of computer science In our CS+X environment, you’ll have the opportunity to uncover new areas of study while taking advantage of our robust research connections across Northwestern’s ...