Thanks to constant advancements in technology, we have access to more information than ever before. This program lets you explore the intersection of information and technology, receive interdisciplinary training, conduct high-impact research, and pursue and succeed in careers in both higher education and industry.
Led by their own curiosities, our PhD students are researching 3D brain reconstruction, human-robot interaction, geoinformatics, high performance cloud computing, user-centered design, data visualization, machine learning, health informatics, and more. Graduates from this program have contributed their expertise at major research universities, research and development organizations, and international government agencies.
The GRE is not required for admission to this program.
At A Glance
Credits: 66 to 72 Duration: 5+ years to complete Format: On campus
Application Deadline: January 15 (Fall term)
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Coursework
This program requires a minimum of 48 credits, including 30 course and seminar credits beyond a master’s degree, and at least 18 dissertation credits. Students without a master’s degree will be required to take a minimum of 24 additional credits of coursework or seminars, for a total of 72 credits beyond the bachelor’s degree. For full degree requirements, view the Information Science catalog.
