High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) Supercomputing Practicum
Advanced research placement utilizing world-class supercomputers at HLRS for parallel algorithm design, climate simulation, and quantum system modeling.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in postgraduate studies with solid foundation in parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP, CUDA)
- English language proficiency
- Fluent technical English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated code portfolio in C/C++ or Fortran
- Recommendation letters
- Supervisor endorsement letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €2,400 monthly research stipend plus dedicated compute allocation on Hawk/Hunter supercomputers
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- N/A (Funded supercomputing fellowship)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Stuttgart documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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