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The MSc in Imaging, Vision and High Performance Computing is a collaborative program offered by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh. Tailored for students with backgrounds in science, engineering, or computing, this degree equips you with advanced skills in computational imaging, computer vision, and High Performance Computing (HPC) technologies. This innovative program uniquely combines Heriot-Watt University's renowned expertise in Signal and Image Processing with the University of Edinburgh's internationally recognized leadership in HPC. Upon completion, you'll earn a joint degree from both prestigious institutions, gaining expertise in both HPC hardware and software solutions. This groundbreaking curriculum marks the first time these two universities have merged their world-class specializations in these complementary fields.
First or strong upper second-class honours degree (or its overseas equivalent) with strong competence across signal and image processing and programming (C, C++, Fortan, Java, or Python). Suitable candidates are likely to have studied a first degree in electrical engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics. The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5.