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EPCC, part of the University of Edinburgh, is the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre, leading in High Performance Computing, AI and Data Science expertise.

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Join ScotRSE's first in-person meeting

Building a network of Research Software Engineers across Scotland.

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Scholarships available for EPCC MSc in HPC programmes 2026/2027

Applications for our John Fisher Scholarships, worth up to £16000 each, must be made by March 2, 2026.

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ARCHER2 Celebration of Science

The annual ARCHER2 Celebration of Science brings the user community together to celebrate their scientific achievements on the UK National Supercomputing Service.

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Durham HPC Days 2026: registration and submissions open!

Durham HPC Days returns in June 2026! This annual event brings together researchers, developers, and practitioners to share ideas and explore the latest developments in our field. 

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Survey: Towards a federation of UK research computing resources

The National Federation of Compute Services is exploring how a federation of national, regional and institutional computing resources within the UK could benefit researchers and service providers.&

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What tools do we need to help navigate the training landscape?

The CHARTED project will connect existing or potential digital research technical professionals (dRTPs) in the UK to training opportunities, skills, and roles to support their professional developm

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EPCC is hiring

Join us at the UK's first National Supercomputing Centre!

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A Student Volunteer at SC25

EPCC PhD student Gabriel Rodríguez Canal attended SC25 in St Louis, USA. Here he writes about his experience of this major event.

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Gabriel Rodríguez Canal, EPCC PhD student

Join the Collaborations Workshop 2026!

The Software Sustainability Institute's annual Collaborations Workshop (CW) is an immersive, three-day unconference, which emphasises active collaborations, dynamic discussions, and hands-on proble

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New PhDs at EPCC: developing the next generation of aircraft engines

These opportunities are part of VECTA, a £17m project between the University of Edinburgh and Rolls-Royce to develop cleaner aviation. 

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Digital Research Alliance of Canada and EPCC sign agreement to grow collaboration

The partnership will build on the UK-Canada Cooperation in AI Compute memorandum of understanding signed in January 2024, strengthening AI collaboration between the UK and Canada.

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TeamEPCC chosen for onsite ISC26 Student Cluster Competition

TeamEPCC, drawn from our current MSc student and Graduate Apprenticeship cohort, will travel to Hamburg in June.

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Training at EPCC: Fundamentals of HPC System Administration

EPCC's online Fundamentals of HPC System Administration course provides essential skills required by the sector.

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EPCC at Computing Insight UK 2025

We're getting ready for the UK's premier conference for HPC and associated science in Manchester this week.

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Get the edge with EIDF: subscribe, follow, and stay ahead! 

Stay updated on everything related to the Edinburgh International Data Facility (EIDF) and our private research cloud infrastructure by subscribing to our newsletter! 

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Working towards frictionless, UK-wide data-driven research and innovation

EPCC leads the Connect4 project, which is proposing changes to UK national Trusted Research Environments that will work towards federated access to cross-sector sensitive data. 

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Find out more about key areas of EPCC's work

Research themes

We conduct research at the leading edge of High Performance Computing and Data Science.

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ARCHER2

ARCHER2 serves as the UK’s National High Performance Computing system and facilitates world-class science for UK researchers.

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Masters' programmes

EPCC offers a suite of two linked Masters' programmes.

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MSc Students 18-19

PhD study

EPCC offers a unique setting for in-depth research and excellent connections into industry to provide further opportunities for our students and graduates.

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Advanced Computing Facility

The Advanced Computing Facility is the High Performance Computing data centre of EPCC.

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On-demand HPC service

Direct, secure access to EPCC’s High Performance Computing platforms delivering the highest levels of performance.

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