2. Qualifications a Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering with GPA at least 3.25, or a Masters’ degree in Science or Engineering having GPA no less than 3.25, and Other qualifications promulgated every year by the Graduate School or approved by Faculty of Science Committees. Ph.D. in Computer Science

3. Degree Requirements Applicants holding a Bachelor's degree are required to take at least 24 credit hours of course work and 48 credit hours of dissertation. The students must graduate within 8 years counting from the first year of their admission. Applicants holding a Masters' degree are required to take 48 credit hours of dissertation. The students must graduate within 5 years counting from the first year of their admission. In addition, the students in both background classifications must also meet the general requirements of the graduate school. Among the important ones are the Ph.D. qualifying examination, the dissertation prospectus defense, and at least one international journal paper accepted for publication.

4. Collaboration with research agencies and institutions Computer Science: Cooperative Research Network (CRN)--- National Higher Education Commission. Software Engineering, an affiliation of Computer Engineering group: Cooperative Research Network (CRN)---National Higher Education Commission National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) and its affiliation---National Electronic and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) Foreign research residency of Ph.D. candidates in USA (University of Louisiana at Lafayette), Canada (University of Alberta), and Australia (Queensland University of Technology and Monash University).

5. Faculty Members