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Department of Computer Science

Graduate Students

Welcome to the Department of Computer Science Graduate Programs at the University of Illinois.  Our mission is to find the brightest, most motivated students possible and provide them with education, guidance, and the resources necessary to become leading researchers in academia, industry, or government labs.

As a student within our department, you have an opportunity to be a part of ground-breaking research, historic firsts and future discoveries. Our faculty are leaders in advanced computer technologies such as parallel processing, data mining, computer graphics, and software engineering. Former PhD students are serving as the next generation of computer science leaders, serving as faculty members at top universities, and as influential leaders in government and industry research labs.

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