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Overview
The Computational Science program from George Mason University 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.
The areas of emphasis are:
- Computer Modeling and Simulation: Intended for students who wish to learn computational solution techniques for modeling and simulation of scientific and engineering phenomena.
- Data Science: Intended for students who wish to learn computational methods for acquiring, extracting, and analyzing large-scale data obtained by observations, experiments, modeling, and database searches.
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Courses include:
- Numerical Methods
- Scientific Databases
- High-Performance Computing
- Scientific and Statistical Visualization
- Directed Reading and Research
- Research Project
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 449 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to the Computational Science, MS should have academic backgrounds in the following appropriate fields: physical or biological sciences, engineering, mathematics, or computer science. They should have an undergraduate degree from an institution of higher education accredited by a Mason-recognized U.S. institutional accrediting agency or international equivalent with a GPA of at least 3.00 in their last 60 credits of study.
- To apply, prospective students should complete the George Mason University Admissions Application, supply two copies of official transcripts from each university attended, a current résumé, and an expanded goals statement. Applicants should also provide two letters of recommendation and an official report of scores on the GRE-GEN.
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42360 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1412 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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42360 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1412 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 524 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Fairfax
1330 - 2300 USD /month
Living costs
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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