Orlando,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Modeling and Simulation in Orlando United States | University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
|
Orlando United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,508
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Central Florida's School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training (SMST) offers interdisciplinary degree programs designed for careers across diverse sectors including academia, government, defense, healthcare, entertainment, technology, education, and manufacturing. While simulation serves as a fundamental tool in engineering and scientific disciplines, its applications extend far beyond - encompassing training programs, management strategies, and conceptual development. Our curriculum focuses on creating human-focused, equipment-based, and independent computer models for both existing systems and innovative concepts.
Through extensive consultation with industry professionals, UCF SMST has identified essential competencies that shape our academic programs. This industry collaboration has been instrumental in crafting a curriculum that offers comprehensive insight into the evolving simulation field while addressing practical economic factors. Our educational approach emphasizes assessing human, organizational, equipment, and system dynamics through simulation analysis. Graduates from SMST programs acquire both broad foundational knowledge and specialized expertise in Modeling and Simulation methodologies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The GRE is not required for admission to this program.
R'sum or Curriculum Vitae
Goal statement: The goal statement should discuss all relevant professional background and any previous academic, research, and/or teaching experience. The goal statement should:
Explain the motivation behind the pursuit of a graduate degree in Modeling and Simulation.
Discuss future career goals after the completion of the applicant's doctoral study.
Clearly describe the particular area(s) of research interest, including the identification of at least one UCF faculty member with a similar research focus who could serve as a potential advisor.
The goal statement should be between 500 and 1,000 words
Two letters of recommendation: The letters of recommendation should:
Be from faculty members, university administrators, and employers (at least one letter should be furnished by college/university faculty who are acquainted with the applicant).
Be current to the application.
Address the educational and career goals of the applicant.
Clearly address the applicant's ability to perform graduate-level study and research.
The letter writers should also know the applicant well enough to discuss the applicant's capacity to perform, excel and succeed in a graduate program.
Applicants applying to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
All applicants for graduate study at the University of Central Florida must hold a U.S. bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from a regionally accredited or governmentally recognized institution of higher learning. This is the minimum requirement for admission to a graduate program at UCF. International students applying to programs requiring an outside Course-by-Course Evaluation with GPA calculation must submit a course-by-course evaluation of their official transcripts from a credential evaluation service recommended by UCF. This course-by-course evaluation must show a GPA that is equivalent to a 3.0 from an earned degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.
Minimum UCF Requirement for TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL iBT score of 80
IELTS band score of 6.5
R'sum or Curriculum Vitae
Goal statement: The goal statement should discuss all relevant professional background and any previous academic, research, and/or teaching experience. The goal statement should:
Explain the motivation behind the pursuit of a graduate degree in Modeling and Simulation.
Discuss future career goals after the completion of the applicant's doctoral study.
Clearly describe the particular area(s) of research interest, including the identification of at least one UCF faculty member with a similar research focus who could serve as a potential advisor.
The goal statement should be between 500 and 1,000 words
Two letters of recommendation: The letters of recommendation should:
Be from faculty members, university administrators, and employers (at least one letter should be furnished by college/university faculty who are acquainted with the applicant).
Be current to the application.
Address the educational and career goals of the applicant.
Clearly address the applicant's ability to perform graduate-level study and research.
The letter writers should also know the applicant well enough to discuss the applicant's capacity to perform, excel and succeed in a graduate program.
Applicants applying to this program who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
All applicants for graduate study at the University of Central Florida must hold a U.S. bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from a regionally accredited or governmentally recognized institution of higher learning. This is the minimum requirement for admission to a graduate program at UCF. International students applying to programs requiring an outside Course-by-Course Evaluation with GPA calculation must submit a course-by-course evaluation of their official transcripts from a credential evaluation service recommended by UCF. This course-by-course evaluation must show a GPA that is equivalent to a 3.0 from an earned degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.
Minimum UCF Requirement for TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL iBT score of 80
IELTS band score of 6.5
Tuition
USD
21,508