Doctor of Philosophy in Computing and Information Sciences- Security and Privacy

Rochester Institute of Technology

Submit copies of official transcript(s) (in English) of all previously completed undergraduate and graduate course work, including any transfer credit earned. Hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college. Since the program encompasses a wide variety of disciplines, students with diverse backgrounds (e.g. engineering, science, humanities, fine arts, business, and disciplines with sufficient computing backgrounds) are encouraged to apply. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent) is recommended. Satisfy prerequisite requirements and/or complete foundation courses prior to starting program coursework. Submit a current resume or curriculum vitae. Submit a statement of purpose for research which will allow the Admissions Committee to learn the most about you as a prospective researcher. Submit two letters of recommendation. Entrance exam requirements: GRE required