Systems (PhD)
Cornell University · Ithaca, United States
About this programme
Systems program students will pursue methodologies that are relevant for planning, optimizing , and executing transdisciplinary solution efforts for design and operational problems in engineering, business, and the social sciences. The program also serves as a natural home for multidisciplinary research projects that require the cooperation of researchers from different domains . Cornell University has a long tradition of fostering projects that are large in scope. With a focus on the study of the structure and behavior of complex systems, the program provides the methodological foundation for carrying out such projects. This degree is intended for students who are interested in a research career in systems science and engineering as opposed to our M.Eng. program which is intended for students interested in working in applications after graduation .
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Engineering
- Tuition
- $20,800 / year
- English
- IELTS 7
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Entry requirements
all Graduate School requirements , including the English language proficiency requirement three recommendations resume or CV For additional requirements for applying, please refer to the Systems Engineering Admission Requirements page . Admissions
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (3)
- AAUW International FellowshipsFully funded · Deadline November each year
- Cornell Graduate School FellowshipsFully funded · Varies by program
- Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically February-October