36 monthsProgramme duration
175,632 USDTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Applicants who have an MS or equivalent are welcome to apply directly to a doctoral degree program.
Additionally, the department offers an MS-leading-to-PhD track for applicants who have not yet completed their master’s degree, and a combined MD/PhD program in conjunction with Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons.
All applicants are expected to have earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering or other science. Students who earned their bachelor’s degree in a country where English is not the dominant language will be required to take the TOFEL. Please refer to the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Graduate Admissions website for full application details.
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Applicants who have an MS or equivalent are welcome to apply directly to a doctoral degree program.
Additionally, the department offers an MS-leading-to-PhD track for applicants who have not yet completed their master’s degree, and a combined MD/PhD program in conjunction with Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons.
All applicants are expected to have earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering or other science. Students who earned their bachelor’s degree in a country where English is not the dominant language will be required to take the TOFEL. Please refer to the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Graduate Admissions website for full application details.
Admission Requirements
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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