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Program dossier

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science MIT EECS doctoral program

Verified evidence

People to investigate

Advisor leads

Advisor leads have not been promoted into the professor table yet.

Decision evidence

Evidence snapshot

EECS PhD has AI for Healthcare and Life Sciences, AI/ML, and Graphics and Vision research areas 🔗

Deadline

TBD (Fall 2027 not published; Fall 2026 proxy 2025-12-01)

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Funding

Monthly stipend not published

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GRE

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English test

Required unless automatic waiver applies; TOEFL/IELTS/DET accepted

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Min scores

TOEFL iBT 100; IELTS 7; DET 130

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References

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Documents

GradApply biographical section; record of subjects/grades; three recommendations; Research Activities and Goals essay; Academic and Intellectual Journey essay; transcripts; English score if required; $90 fee

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Application fee

USD 90

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Program context

Fit and operating notes

Institution profile

School context

Location

Cambridge, United States

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Institution

Private university

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Verified on

2026-08-03

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School fit score 5

Research fit evidence

EECS PhD has AI for Healthcare and Life Sciences, AI/ML, and Graphics and Vision research areas

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Funding route

Monthly stipend not published

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International support

TBD

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Fee waiver

Official OGE fee-waiver form

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Official verification

2026-08-03

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Promote but do not shortlist: student responsible for securing support after year one. Sources: https://www.eecs.mit.edu/academics/graduate-programs/admission-process/graduate-admissions-faqs/ ; https://www.eecs.mit.edu/academics/graduate-programs/funding/ 🔗

Financial picture

Funding and support

First-year fellowship/RA/TA covers full tuition, monthly stipend, medical insurance; later support not guaranteed 🔗

Tuition coverage

Full tuition for fellowship/RA/TA appointment

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International support

TBD

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