$8,541 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Computer Science
- The University of Regina offers Ph.D in Computer Science with a duration of 3 years program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- The Ph.D in Computer Science program focuses on the following areas of research:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Databases and Information Retrieval
- Graphics, Image and Audio Processing
- Multimedia, and Software Engineering.
- Cyber Security
- Blockchain
- Big Data.
- Students are enrolled in a Co-op route in their program of study and receive a letter from the Co-op office.
- Students can go for an internship during their last year of study.
- The student to faculty ratio for the computer science program is 20:1.
- This course is accredited by CIPSAC (Canadian Information Processing Society).
- Students opting for the project route are required to complete 21 credits of coursework, 9 credits of professionally oriented project research, and project defense with 7 courses.
- Placements/Job opportunities after Ph.D are Network Administrator, Database Administrator, Software Programmer, QA Tester, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 49,500 USD after completing this program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $8541 | $8541 | $8541 | $8541 |
| Total Fees | $8541 | $8541 | $8541 | $8541 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 70 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 110 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have a Four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum grade point average equivalent to Canadian 70%.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and GRE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students have to complete a four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
- Students with a marginally lower four-year average may be accepted if their performance in the last two complete years is significantly higher (75% or more).
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.