Overview

The High Performance Computing program from University of Santiago de Compostela allows scientists and engineers to solve complex science, engineering, and business problems using applications that require high bandwidth, enhanced networking, and very high computing capabilities. Professionals who have taken this specialization possess all of the knowledge and skills required by companies and institutions with R&D centers that want to incorporate emerging technologies. HPC is related to prominent topics such as multicore processors (formerly specific to large computers but nowadays present in PCs, tablets or mobile phones), cloud computing, or the so-called Big Data.

Program Learning Outcomes

The Master in High Performance Computing has as main objective the training of professionals, technologists and researchers in the field of computer architecture and high performance computing. This affects the academic, research and technology transfer that will allow students to join research and innovation departments, high-tech centers, or begin PhD studies in the field of high performance computing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

High Performance Architectures

Parallel Programming

Heterogenous Programming

High Performance Infrastructures

HPC on the Cloud

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-17 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 10 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in Spain

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have an official graduate degree.

You must have an official Spanish university degree –graduate, architect, engineer, engineer or technician, architect or technician, undergraduate or any other equivalent official degree–.
You must have a degree issued by a higher education institution of another State in the European Higher Education Area that allows access to master's degree courses in that country.
Those who hold a degree issued by a higher education institution in a country outside the European Higher Education Area can access postgraduate studies if they meet any of the following requirements:
They have a degree issued by a foreign university that is validated or declared a Spanish degree that allows access to postgraduate studies.
They have a degree issued by a foreign university, outside the European Higher Education Area

Tuition Fee

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International

1089 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1089 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

835 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 835 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Santiago de Compostela

580 - 960 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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