PhD in Computer and Information Sciences
Prince Sultan University is pleased to announce that all students admitted to the PhD program in Computer and Information Sciences will be awarded a full scholarship covering tuition and academic fees.

Vision and Mission

Program Vision

To be a leading PhD program in Computer and Information Sciences in the region, fostering groundbreaking research, interdisciplinary innovation, and the development of future leaders who drive technological advancement and address global challenges.

Program Mission

To advance knowledge and innovation in computer and information sciences through a research-driven doctoral program that integrates modern technologies, academic excellence, and ethical values. The program prepares scholars to contribute to sustainable development, scientific leadership, and community engagement at both national and global levels.

Program Goals

  • Cultivate graduates who contribute significantly to the academic and professional fields of computer sciences and information systems.
  • Encourage cross-functional expertise by combining principles of computing, data analysis, and systems design.
  • Prepare graduates to drive technological innovation and lead complex research projects that address real-world challenges.

Program Educational Objectives

  • Demonstrate the ability to conduct, publish, and present innovative, peer-reviewed research.
  • Attain deep expertise in specific domains such as artificial intelligence, data management, cybersecurity, or software development.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to solve complex technical problems, contributing to academia, industry, or governmental organizations.
  • Adhere to ethical standards in research and practice, with consideration of the social impact of their work.