Imaging Science refers to the professional interdisciplinary field that deals with collection, analysis, and visualization of images. It draws on aspects of mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science, and psychology. Graduates with a PhD in Imaging Science often go on to careers in academia, research institutions, medical institutions, and private companies, in positions such as color scientist, image quality engineer, and computational imaging expert.

Curriculum for PhD Imaging Science programs may include coursework on topics such as physics and devices that yield image data, mathematical models for understanding image data, image processing and restoration, technology of image display, physics and psychophysics, as well as electrical engineering. Candidates for PhD in Imaging Science degrees are expected to develop a specialization area and conduct research resulting in a dissertation that provides a significant scholarly contribution to the field of Imaging Science.

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