Back to search
MasterRecommended
Master of Computational and Data Science
- Salt Lake City, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
An interdisciplinary doctorate combining computational methods, Scientific fundamentals, Programming and communication, With focus areas such as bioinformatics, Machine learning and high performance computing.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Computational and Data Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Research scientist
- Academia
- National laboratories
- Industry
- Government
Curriculum
- Graduate programme in Computational and Data Science. Courses include Fundamentals of Computational Science
- Fundamentals of Scientific Computing
- Computer Systems Fundamentals
- Parallel Processing Concepts
- Research Seminar in Computational Science
- Computational Science Capstone
- Applied Computational Science
- Numerical Partial Differential Equations
- Advanced Concepts in Computational Science 3 or
- Data Mining
- Cloud Computing for Data Analysis and Deep Learning.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited
- Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education)
- Plus department-specific materials
Accepted academic background
Completed four-year bachelor degree (US regionally accredited, Or foreign equivalent recognised by the country Ministry of Higher Education), Plus department-specific materials
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 110
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,406 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $65 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Graduate School |
| Department | Professional Science Master's |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 36 |
| Study pace | Full-time,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | University of Utah has international student support scholarships and college or department funding opportunities. Some international awards require prior enrollment and have separate eligibility conditions. Graduate funding must be confirmed with the program. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $31,406 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $11,600 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 110, IELTS 6.5.

