Overview
The PhD in Scientific Computing at Memorial University of Newfoundland is interdisciplinary, enriched by the expertise of faculty members in a range of academic units. Researchers in external organizations contribute by co-supervising students, providing placements for co-op students, providing computing resources, and teaching some courses.
Students can expect to gain knowledge and experience in: (1) state-of-the-art numerical methods, (2) high performance computer architectures, (3) use of software development tools for parallel and vector computers, (4) graphics, visualization, and multimedia tools, and (5) acquisition, processing, and analysis of large experimental data sets.
Potential career options and outcomes
Analyst/modeler, researcher, consultant, software developer/programming, computational financial analyst, university professor, data scientist/analyst, software engineer, research computing specialist, computational scientist, quantitative engineerProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Topics in Numerical Methods
- Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
- Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations
- Matrix Computations and Applications or Computer Science
- Applied Scientific Programming
- Algorithms for Distributed and Shared Memory Computers
- Computer Based Tools and Applications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Computer Sciences View 48 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered for admission to a Ph.D. program, the minimum requirements will normally be a Master's degree from a university of recognized standing, in an appropriate area of study.
- Online application & application fee
- Transcript(s) and confirmation of degree awarded
- Two (2) letters of appraisal (references)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Tuition Fee
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International
4497 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17988 CAD for the full programme during 48 months. -
National
3462 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13848 CAD for the full programme during 48 months.
Newfoundland and Labrador Students: $10,656 per full programme
Living costs for St. John's
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