Ph.D. Program in the Institute of Computer Science and Engineering
The teachings of the Ph.D. program of the Department not only contain professional and sophisticated knowledge in this field but also place great emphasis on the development of innovative thinking, generalizing and problem-solving skills on the part of our students. It is hoped that our students will possess execution and leadership capabilities during team cooperation and planning, be able to engage in independent research and have the perseverance to achieve the goal of lifelong learning. The Department's Ph.D. students often travel abroad to participate in large-scale international conferences, publish academic papers and also visit foreign academic research units for mutual exchange. Not only have our students been awarded a number of awards for outstanding papers, but they also produced dazzling results in computer science and information-related competitions, as well as in applications for international scholarships.
The Ph.D. program of the Institute of Computer Science and Engineering possesses abundant educational resources, with over 70 full-time professors and a number of international world-renowned visiting professors, providing a complete and sound environment for interdisciplinary research. A number of scholarships are provided for the participation of Ph.D. students in projects and internships.
The Ph.D. students of this Department have wide employment opportunities, with outstanding academic and industry performance both at home and aboard. According to the analysis of the WOS database set: Essential Science Indicators (ESI) by the American Institute of Scientific Information, the number of computer science-related papers published by the University in recent years ranged between 20th and 26th in relevant academic institutions around the world. The alumni have rich social contacts within the industry and are commonly in close proximity to the Hsinchu Science Park and the Industrial Technology Research Institute. Many world-renowned technology enterprises provide internship opportunities to our Ph.D. students, increasing their practical exercises opportunities and deeply enriching their self-capabilities and strengths.
