MSc in Scientific Computing and Applied Mathematics in Santa Cruz United States | University of California, Santa Cruz

University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Department of Applied Mathematics provides a Master of Science program in scientific computing and applied mathematics (SciCAM). SciCAM students gain expertise in advanced computational techniques for contemporary high-performance computing systems alongside applied mathematical modeling. This master's program specifically addresses the growing demand for professionals in computational mathematics, modeling, and high-performance computing sectors. Graduates with these computational skills and modeling experience are in high demand across industries and government organizations.

Program Highlights
Accelerated 1-year and standard 2-year program options
Wide selection of electives enabling multiple specialization paths
Choice between research-focused or coursework-based tracks
Practical, hands-on training in scientific computing and applied math
Real-world application of mathematical modeling techniques
Small class sizes with excellent faculty-student ratios
Supportive and diverse faculty community
Possible internship opportunities in Silicon Valley
Financial aid and scholarship opportunities


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To be considered for acceptance into any of our graduate programs, students usually have a Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or statistics & applied mathematics.

English Language Testing

The programs Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry, Computational Media, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, and Technology and Information Management each require 570 on the paper-based test, 230 on the computer-based test, and 89 on the internet-based test.

For those choosing to take the IELTS, a minimum overall score of 7 from the IELTS test is required for admission.

Tuition USD 27,366

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