• The University of Regina offers Ph.D in Computer Science with a duration of 3 years program.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Ph.D in Computer Science program focuses on the following areas of research:
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Databases and Information Retrieval
    • Graphics, Image and Audio Processing
    • Multimedia, and Software Engineering.
    • Cyber Security 
    • Blockchain
    • Big Data.
  • Students are enrolled in a Co-op route in their program of study and receive a letter from the Co-op office.
  • Students can go for an internship during their last year of study.
  • The student to faculty ratio for the computer science program is 20:1.
  • This course is accredited by CIPSAC (Canadian Information Processing Society).
  • Students opting for the project route are required to complete  21 credits of coursework, 9 credits of professionally oriented project research, and project defense with 7 courses.
  • Placements/Job opportunities after Ph.D are  Network Administrator, Database Administrator, Software Programmer, QA Tester, etc.
  • The average salary goes up to 49,500 USD after completing this program.