Doctor of Philosophy in Computing Science with Specialization in Statistical Machine Learning
University of Alberta · Edmonton, Canada
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University of Alberta · Edmonton, Canada
Doctor of Philosophy in Computing Science with Specialization in Statistical Machine Learning
Doctoral · Computing
About this programme
A PhD programme in Computing Science focusing on the theoretical design and analysis of machine learning algorithms using statistics and computer science tools, requiring 15 units of coursework and a thesis in Statistical Machine Learning.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Computing
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
PhD students are required to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.3 in three graduate courses (excluding CMPUT 603) with no grade lower than B-. The minimum period of residence is two academic years of full-time attendance at the University of Alberta.
Visa
- Visa required
- Study Permit
- Application fee
- CAD 150
- Proof of funds
- CAD 22,895
- Processing time
- 16 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)
- Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)Fully funded · Deadline September each year
- Canada Graduate Research Scholarships - Doctoral (CGRS-D)Fully funded · Deadline November each year (nominated by university)
- Ontario Graduate ScholarshipPartial funding · Varies by university, typically February