At UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø, Norway, Applied Computer Science - Master is offered as a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
After completing this study, you will have the prerequisites to develop advanced computer games, virtual reality and create realistic simulations, such as collisions, rigid bodies, inverse kinematics and fluid mechanics. As a student you will benefit from the close bonds Narvik has to national and international research partners and our professional lab facilities. Throughout the studies you will build a strong and competitive fundament as a technical programmer and developer of advanced software and learning systems. The teaching activities are driven by active research groups within the fields of AI, geometric modeling and applied mathematics. This can serve as a basis for:
Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and intelligent agentsGeometric modeling, virtual reality, computer graphics and animationsObject-oriented programming, meta- and GPU programmingThe development of large software systems, and massive multipurpose systems
After completing the diploma thesis on a selected topic, you are equipped with a comprehensive knowledge set in dealing with technical and managerial challenges, which makes you attractive to companies within many industries. Former students have generally found exciting opportunities as experts or leaders in the most technologically advanced companies or within academia.