MSc High Performance Computing in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 35,300
(c. USD47,100.79)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

At EPCC, you'll pursue your studies at the UK's premier supercomputing facility, recognized as a Centre of Excellence within the University's College of Science and Engineering. As Europe's prominent provider of high performance computing (HPC) training, EPCC boasts global recognition for its outstanding HPC education and research programs.

HPC involves utilizing advanced processors, networking systems, and parallel supercomputers to solve complex computational or data-heavy challenges. The program equips you with cutting-edge HPC technologies and skills to maximize the capabilities of the world's most powerful supercomputers and multicore processors. This long-standing program has effectively trained numerous parallel programming specialists over the years. Our faculty members possess extensive expertise in HPC, parallel programming technologies, and data science.

This practical, application-oriented program focuses on developing and executing software using various programming languages and techniques. While a core curriculum assumes familiarity with C, C++, or Fortran, no prior knowledge is necessary as these languages are introduced at the program's outset. Applicants should already possess programming proficiency in languages like Java, Python, or the aforementioned options (see entry requirements below) and demonstrate enthusiasm for learning new programming methodologies.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as computer science and informatics, physics, mathematics, engineering, biology, chemistry and geosciences.
IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 35,300

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