Overview

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Our diverse Computer Science faculty at the University of Windsor are involved in cutting edge research. These active research labs produce numerous publications which are published in high impact factor venues every year.

Many of our highly reputed faculty members have been awarded grant funding, or work in collaboration with industry, which may provide research assistantship and conference presentation opportunities for students under their supervision.

Equipment is of the latest technology with high-performance desktops, clusters, mobile robots and wireless networking. The proximity of some of the graduate labs result in opportunities for discussion and possible exciting collaboration among peers from different research groups.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

artificial intelligence
bio/health - informatics
cyber/data security
databases
data mining
big data analysis
theoretical computer science
software and web engineering, vision
pattern recognition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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92

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 46 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

C+

English requirements

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92

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

In general, admission to graduate study is granted only to those students who have good academic records and who are adequately prepared to undertake graduate work in their field of specialization.
In particular, an applicant for admission to a graduate program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy must have either a Master's degree or, in exceptional cases, a four-year Bachelor's degree, or the equivalent; with a minimum average of 77% (or equivalent).

Additional requirements:

Title and abstract of your Computer Science Master's Research Thesis.

Applicants must submit the School of Computer Science PhD Research Statement Form in their application.
Indicate the name of potential supervisor(s), and area(s) of research interest.

Resume or Curriculum Vitae which includes a list of publications, if any.
Three academic referee assessments.

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Tuition Fees

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15790 CAD / year

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4786 CAD / year

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