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PostgraduateMSc

Imaging, Vision and High Performance Computing

Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£33,300Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Heriot-Watt University, the MSc Imaging, Vision and High Performance Computing provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Overview A pioneering degree combining Heriot-Watt University's world leading expertise in Signal and Image Processing with the University of Edinburgh’s globally respected capabilities in High Performance Computing. The MSc Imaging, Vision and High Performance Computing is a joint MSc between Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh. It has been designed for students with a background in science, engineering, or computing. International tuition fees are £33,300 per year, home/UK fees are £15,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Overview
Six reasons to study MSc Imaging
Vision and HPC in Edinburgh
A Partnership of World-Leading Departments
More into Statistics than HPC?
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic63

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£33,300

Home Student Fee

£15,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Heriot-Watt University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£31,000£38,000
3 years£21,000£26,500£32,000
5 years£25,000£30,500£37,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
40%Studying
10%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University offers Imaging, Vision and High Performance Computing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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