Overview

Computational engineering is a branch of engineering which has become extremely important over recent years.

Key features

On completion of the Computational Engineering program at University of Iceland, the student can demonstrate knowledge, skills and competence as detailed below:

• The knowledge of the student covers those disciplines that are required to carry the professional title of an engineer in Iceland.

• The student has understanding of recent knowledge within the fields of mathematics and computer science that is most applicable to the task of constructing computational models within some specific discipline, e.g. physics, economics or biology.

• The student has mastered concepts and tasks within some specific discipline, and has experience of cooperating with experts within such a field on the construction of computational models.

• The student has deeper understanding of the limitations of computational models and possible consequences of these limitations.