Turn your dreams into a virtual reality with a graduate degree or certificate from the UCF School of Modeling, Simulation and Training. We are the first school in the nation to offer a graduate degree in this field, our our unique curriculum spans multiple disciplines including engineering, computer science, psychology and more.
A GLOBAL LEADER
The UCF School of Modeling, Simulation and Training is proud to be the first in the nation to offer a graduate degree in modeling and simulation driven by our vision to achieve national and global leadership in this field. We strive to advance modeling and simulation education while fostering groundbreaking academic research and innovation to address the world’s most complex challenges.
No. 1
The first school to offer a graduate program in modeling and simulation.
No. 39
for Best Online Master’s Programs by U.S. News and World Report
No. 12
UCF is ranked among the top 12 most innovative universities in the nation.
No. 64
for best graduate computer science programs by U.S. News and World Report
LOCATED IN A TECHNOLOGY HUB
Located in Orlando, which is recognized as the modeling, simulation and training capital of the world, UCF lies in close proximity to major engineering, aerospace, defense and healthcare organizations such as NASA, Lockheed Martin, Siemens, Mitsubishi Power, Orlando Health and more.
Central Florida is also home to the National Center for Simulation and Training and hosts the world’s largest industry conference — the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference. The region has experienced significant growth, making it the fastest-growing metro area for STEM jobs in the U.S.
