Program Overview
The Supercomputer Technologies in Interdisciplinary Research at ITMO University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT 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 computer science & it. 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 Supercomputer Technologies in Interdisciplinary Research programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland 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 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Amsterdam, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Supercomputer Technologies in Interdisciplinary Research programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Applied mathematics and informatics
- Mathematical models of software
- Parallel programming technologies
- Academic English
- Scientific writing in English
- Modern informational theory
- Continuous mathematical models
- Models and methods of high performance computing
- Discrete mathematical models
- Probabilistic mathematical models
- Design and analysis of algorithms
- Complex systems simulation
- Geoinformatics and geoecological system simulation
- Forensic informational systems
- Evolutionary computing
- Bioinformatics
- eScience infrastructures
- Scientific visualization and virtual reality
- Computational finance
- Non-linear economic dynamics
- Students make and present Master\x92s research project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3.8 or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Bachelor\'s degree in Computational Science or equivalent, with excellent/good grades. CV & motivation letter. Upper-intermediate level of English. For admission to the partner university, IELTS or TOEFL may be required.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact ITMO 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 ITMO University
ITMO University
Saint Petersburg, Russia
ITMO University is a state-supported university in Saint Petersburg and is one of Russia's National Research Universities. ITMO University is one of 15 Russian universities that were selected to...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months