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Computational Science, MS at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Computational Science addresses the growing demand for trained computational scientists and engineers, and data scientists. It combines a solid foundation in computational science skills with courses in a variety of scientific and engineering computer-intensive areas where modeling and simulation, data analysis, and high performance computing play a central role. Working with an advisor, a student may choose to pursue an area of emphasis.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 30 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Numerical Methods; Scientific Databases; High-Performance Computing; Scientific and Statistical Visualization; Directed Reading and Research; Practicum Project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-wide admissions policies can be found in the Graduate Admissions

Graduate applicants pay a non-refundable $75 application fee. Application deadlines and requirements differ by programme and are listed on each programme's page.

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