Simulation Sciences M.Sc. at RWTH Aachen University

Simulation Sciences – SiSc – is an interdisciplinary, accredited Master’s program taught in English for graduates of a Bachelor’s program in science or engineering. The course is offered by RWTH Aachen and is supported by Forschungszentrum Jülich. Simulation sciences is taken to mean those disciplines which, on the one hand, deal with basic methodological principles and, on the other hand, with applications of computer simulations in science and engineering.

Faculty: The Master course of study is offered under the auspices of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering .  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The Master's program takes four semesters and consists of mandatory and elective courses and a written Master’s thesis. In the mandatory courses the students will acquire the basic knowledge which will enable them to deal rapidly with problems in the field of simulation sciences.

Career pathways

Career opportunities in numerous professional fields are open to graduates of the Master’s program in Simulation Sciences. Due to its interdisciplinarity, the program addresses the areas of methodology, basic principles and applications of simulation sciences that are currently in very great demand.

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