At the successful completion of the Ph.D. program in Computer Science, the student should be able to:
- Examine and evaluate current theories and concepts in computing and information sciences.
- Apply critical thinking ideas to solve computational problems using scientific methods, algorithmic and analytical approaches.
- Evaluate scientific literature, research techniques and methodologies; and formulate hypotheses, design and conduct independent and innovative research ideas applicable to their study fields.
- Conduct experiments and analyze experimental results applied on a significant computer science problems and related to their field of study and show broad interdisciplinary base and flexibility.
- Make fundamental and significant contribution to the field of computing and information sciences by producing a high quality thesis and publish scientific papers in peer-reviewed reputable scientific journals.
- Develop effective communication skills and professionalism, prepare, present, publish and defend research results to local and scientific community in written and oral form.
- Comply with ethical issues and safety regulations related to computing and information sciences including security and data integrity, copyright, authorship, plagiarism, and use of hazardous materials.
- Establish new connections within their field of research by attending local and international workshops, seminars, meetings, symposiums or conferences.
- Develop team-working, managerial, and leadership skills necessary to organize work and design and run their own research and show a commitment to continuous professional development.