
Computer Engineering Doctoral Program
Program Details
Degree
Doctor of PhilosophyDepartment
Electrical and Computer EngineeringAvailable
On campusGain the in-demand computer engineering skills you need to lead in rapidly evolving fields like cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI).
In the Stevens computer engineering Ph.D. program, you’ll develop a strong repertoire of knowledge and techniques, learning to develop models, algorithms and architectures and using them to solve a variety of challenges. Then, you’ll apply that expertise alongside faculty innovators who are advancing the principles and practices that enable today’s complex computer hardware, software, digital, electronics and wireless communications systems. All the while, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities such as the HUDSONLab, which focuses on fundamental challenges in chip design, data science, AI and IoT, and the AISecLab, which focuses on analytics and information security for complex systems.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers dynamic opportunities to explore leading-edge research within a close community of faculty mentors. You'll be able to study under a faculty mentor in the area that you find most exciting:
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
Information Systems and Cybersecurity
Cognitive Radio Networks and Spectrum Management
Data Analytics
Internet of Things
Blockchain Technology
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Electrical and Computer Engineering Research at Stevens
Major advantages of studying electrical and computer engineering at a premier research institution like Stevens include support for your ideas, great mentors and the best tools for your research. Learn more about research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
The Stevens Advantage
Stevens computer engineering Ph.D. graduates are highly regarded in academia, with many alumni going on to careers as research fellows and faculty at other institutions. Additionally, Stevens’ proximity to New York City offers ample opportunities for networking in fields like technology, telecommunications, defense, consulting, finance and government.
More Advantages to Our Program
Innovative curriculum including courses on artificial intelligence, wireless security and intelligent networks
Opportunities for both independent research and collaborative work with renowned faculty in state-of-the-art facilities
Collaboration with other universities and national research centers
Strong financial support and strategic mentoring
Strong focus on research and commercialization with patented knowledge
Optional Practical Training (OPT) to enhance professional opportunities
Additional Information
A Tech Forward Education
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