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University of Lugano, MA, Computational science

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree granted by a recognised university in the field of Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines. Specific Prerequisites: fundamental knowledge in computer science, mathematics, numerical analysis, software development (ex.: Bachelor in Informatics with good mathematical knowledge, Bachelor in Mathematics with good knowledge in informatics, Bachelor in Engineering Sciences or application area with good knowledge in mathematics and informatics). For candidates missing some particular knowledge, a "qualifying semester" could be introduced. In this semester, the master-candidates would attend selected Bachelor courses. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree of a recognised University of Applied Sciences may be admitted with 30-60 additional ECTS to be earned during or before the beginning of the programme, with Bachelor courses according to a study program defined by the scientific director. Admissions will be treated on a case by case basis. IELTS 5.5/ TOEFL computer based 183; Internet based 65; paper based 513

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Location

USI Università della Svizzera italiana has 2 campuses: one in Lugano, for the Faculties of Economics, Communication Sciences, and Informatics, and the other in Mendrisio (15 km South, closer to the Italian border), for the Academy of Architecture.