For the past decade, MIT has offered doctoral-level study in computational science and engineering (CSE) exclusively through an interdisciplinary program designed for students applying computation within a specific science or engineering field.As interest grew among students focused primarily on advancing CSE methodology itself, it became clear that a dedicated academic home for this group — students and faculty deeply invested in the foundations of computational science and engineering — was needed.Now, with a stand-alone CSE PhD program, they have not only a space for fostering discovery in the cross-cutting methodological…
