Program Overview
The Computational Science and Engineering at Rice University is a Master programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computational Science and Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Houston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computational Science and Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Computer Science
- Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
- Numerical Analysis
- Introduction to Linear and Integer Programming
- Numerical Optimization
- Principles of Parallel Programming
- Software Engineering Methodology
- Introduction to Parallel Computing
- Databases
- Intro to probability and mathematical statistics
- Probability & Statistics for Civil & Environmental Engineers
- Applied Probability
- Introduction to Regression and Statistical Computing
- Multivariate Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed application (apply on-line)
- Three personal letters of recommendation \xc2\x96 recommenders can now submit their letters on-line
- General GRE scores (use the code 6609 for Rice; do not worry about a department code)
- Official transcripts from all universities attended
- TOEFL scores (if required)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Rice University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Rice University
Rice University
Houston, United States
Rice University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 30