High Performance Computing Engineering
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Italy
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Politecnico di Milano
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On Campus (Full Time)
2 years
May 2026
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (Master's)
High-performance computing has various fields of application in different sectors, including: energy, climatology, computational biomechanics, genomics, medicine, pharmacology and chemistry, finance, seismic imaging, and aerospace. This High Performance Computing Engineering course is offered at Politecnico di
Milano.
The main objective of the High Performance Computing Engineering course at Politecnico di Milanois to train graduates able to design, manage and use HPC systems to solve complex problems in different application domains, based on:
- advanced programming techniques and parallel algorithms
- mathematical-statistical modelling and advanced numerical simulations
- development of algorithms in the emerging domain of quantum computing
Careers
Among the main professional and employment opportunities there are, as example and not exhaustively, companies specialised in information technology or in complex computational problems in various application domains, for which in-depth design studies and advanced simulations are needed, research centers on HPC, and the academy.
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Courses include:
- Parallel Computing
- Numerical Linear Algebra
- Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
- Applied Statistics
- Software Engineering for HPC
- Computing Infrastructures
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026