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    Computational Science and Engineering

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    Lausanne, CHMScIn-person2 years
    CHF 8,760.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 150.00
    App fee

    Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Lausanne, CH. Tuition is CHF 8,760.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program providing skills in high performance computing, numerical mathematics, multiscale and multi-physics modeling, and elective application courses. Combines computer simulation, modeling, and applied mathematics techniques for computational challenges in industry and preparation for PhD programs.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Success in an international examination of English such as the TOEFL is a plus but not mandatory for admission in the CSE.
    IELTS
    optional

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job-seeker residence permit (non-EU/EFTA)

    CHF 25,219.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL is CHF 8,760 across 120 required credits.
    Is Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL online or in-person?
    Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL is offered in-person.
    How long does Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL take to complete?
    Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL?
    Per the program's published guidance: Excellent academic records
    What work-permit options follow Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL?
    Post-completion work rights for Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL: 6 months job-seeker residence permit (non-EU/EFTA)