ICTP MHPC 2021 Scholarships for Developing Countries

The scholarships are provided by ICTP (not by MHPC), and winners are automatically admitted to MHPC. In case that you are selected, ICTP's Visa Office will contact you in order to begin the student visa process.

• Table of Content
• About Master in High Performance Computing (MHPC)
• ICTP Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of ICTP Scholarships
• Requirements for ICTP Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Master in High Performance Computing (MHPC)

The Master in High Performance Computing (MHPC) is an innovative specialization program that prepares students for exciting careers in the fast-growing field of HPC. Set in the stimulating research environment of its co-organizer institutions, SISSA and ICTP, the program combines lectures with hands-on and applied projects to prepare future HPC specialists for academia and industry.  Courses will be delivered by an international faculty composed by local HPC experts complemented by international well-renowned experts in the field. Practical HPC experi... continue reading

ICTP Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of ICTP Scholarships

These scholarships covers the MHPC tuition fees as well as the cost-of-living expenses and plane tickets from and to the origin country. The scholarships are provided by ICTP (not by MHPC), and winners are automatically admitted to MHPC.

Requirements for ICTP Scholarships Qualification

• The ideal student for the MHPC has a strong interest in information technology problems driven by scientific research or industrial needs. 
• English is the official language of the Master.
• MHPC is accessible by Italian students graduated with “laurea magistrale (D.M. 270/2004)” and “laurea Vecchio Ordinamento (L. 341/1990)”. International applicants with a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree are welcome to apply.
• Work experience will be evaluated during the admissions interview.
• No prior HPC knowledge is assumed, but candidates should have some experience in programming and a competence in one of the following languages: C, C++, Fortran.
• A sound knowledge of Linux operating system is also needed.
• A knowledge of Python language is assumed at the level of the first 39 exercises of the learn python the hard way

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit MHPC website.