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PhD in Computational X

IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria · Linz

Taught in EnglishNo tuition for EU/EEA/SwissDegree: PhD
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelPhD / Doctorate
Duration4 years (8 semesters)
Study load240 ECTS
LocationLinz
Fee, non-EU/EEA/SwissEUR 1,453 a year
Fee, EU/EEA/SwissNo tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters

How the fees work. EU/EEA and Swiss students pay no tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters, then EUR 363.36 per semester. Most other students pay EUR 726.72 per semester (about EUR 1,453 a year); nationals of a list of least developed countries are exempt. The compulsory student union fee (ÖH-Beitrag) is EUR 26.20 per semester.

About this programme

PhD in Computational X is a PhD programme at IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria in Linz, taught in English. It runs for 4 years (8 semesters) and carries 240 ECTS credits. The register gives Linz as the campus town. It lists the academic degree as PhD. IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria is a public university in Upper Austria.

What the register says

The PhD program Computational X promotes interdisciplinary research facilitating the convergence of natural sciences like biology, social sciences and humanities with computational sciences. The program supports junior researchers in developing their abilities to perform independent scientific research. PhD students will acquire a comprehensive range of computational skills and methods, ranging from data science to artificial intelligence to robotics, as well as a solid core of 21st century skills.

Text as the Austrian national register publishes it. Some entries are in German. For the current content and structure, use the official programme page.

Before you apply

There is no central application portal in Austria: you apply to the institution, here IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria. A public university sets the admission requirements and dates for this level, so read them on the programme page. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, the student residence permit and housing.

Facts on this page come from the Austrian national register (BMFWF open data and studienwahl.at, which states the language of instruction). Fees are in euros as the register lists them. "Not listed" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and dates with the institution.

Quick answers

Is PhD in Computational X taught in English?

Yes. The register’s study finder lists English as the language of instruction at IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria. Confirm the language of the examinations and the thesis with the institution.

How long does it take?

The register records 4 years (8 semesters) of study and 240 ECTS credits. Sixty ECTS credits are one academic year of full-time study.

Where is it taught?

The register lists Linz as the campus town for this programme at IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria.

How do I apply?

There is no central application portal in Austria: you apply to the institution, here IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria. A public university sets the admission requirements and dates for this level, so read them on the programme page.

What does it cost?

EU/EEA and Swiss students pay no tuition within the standard duration plus two semesters, then EUR 363.36 per semester. Most other students pay EUR 726.72 per semester (about EUR 1,453 a year); nationals of a list of least developed countries are exempt. The compulsory student union fee (ÖH-Beitrag) is EUR 26.20 per semester. Fees are in euros as the register lists them; confirm the amount for your intake with IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria.

Is this programme officially listed?

It comes from the Austrian national register (BMFWF open data and studienwahl.at, which states the language of instruction). The OeAD, the Austrian agency for international education, publishes the official information for international students at studyinaustria.at. The programme page at IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria is linked from this page so you can compare.

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