Computer Science - High Performance Computing and Simulation
Los Angeles, California, United States
The Computer Science - High Performance Computing and Simulation MSc program at the University of Southern California is a prestigious graduate degree focused on training students to address complex scientific and engineering challenges through advanced computational techniques. The program emphasizes parallel computing, high-speed networks, and scientific visualization, preparing graduates for research, industry, and dual-degree opportunities in physical sciences and engineering.
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
The Computer Science - High Performance Computing and Simulation MSc program at the University of Southern California is a prestigious graduate degree focused on training students to address complex scientific and engineering challenges through advanced computational techniques. The program emphasizes parallel computing, high-speed networks, and scientific visualization, preparing graduates for research, industry, and dual-degree opportunities in physical sciences and engineering.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2025-09-01
Program Start
Jan-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Analysis of Algorithms Scientific Computing and Visualization Parallel Programming Computer Animation and Simulation Computer Communications Internetworking and Distributed Systems Laboratory 3-D Graphics and Rendering Advanced Compiler Design High Performance Computing and Simulations
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in engineering, mathematics, or a hard science from a regionally accredited university. Those with non-computer science backgrounds may consider the MS in Computer Science (Scientists and Engineers). A satisfactory undergraduate GPA and GRE scores are required, with scores to be officially reported by ETS. Candidates should demonstrate substantial computing experience. Application materials include official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. International applicants must meet language proficiency and visa requirements as specified.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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