The Master's Degree Programme in High-Performance Computing at the University of Jyväskylä equips you with the skills to understand and utilize cutting-edge technologies like quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and multicore programming. This two-year, full-time program focuses on developing your ability to create and implement parallel and distributed computing methods for complex, multidisciplinary problems. You will learn to apply sophisticated data mining and machine learning techniques across various data types, enabling you to keep pace with rapid technological advancements and tackle large-scale computational challenges. The program uniquely blends computer science expertise with computational models and methods from natural sciences, preparing you for research and development roles that require advanced computing proficiency.
Please refer to the admission criteria for specific details on required prior education and English language proficiency.
An 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 is available for applicants who accept their study place within 14 days. Students from non-EU/EEA countries may apply for a scholarship after their first year of study.
The annual tuition fee for non-EU/EEA students is €12,000. An 'Early Bird' discount of €1500 is available if you accept your study place within 14 days.
Applicants must hold a suitable Bachelor's Degree. Specific details on required prior education and English language proficiency can be found in the admission criteria.
The next application period is in January 2026. Studies for this intake will commence in August 2026.
Students from non-EU/EEA countries may apply for a merit-based Tuition Fee Scholarship after their first year of study.
The Master's Degree Programme in High-Performance Computing is taught entirely in English.
This is a full-time, two-year program totaling 120 ECTS credits.