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Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc)

Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc)

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Full time | Cathays Park Campus | 2 years | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

2 years

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Microwave Principles (Electronics) Communication Studies

Course Summary

An MSc course with an emphasis on research which also aims to provide you with the necessary advanced level knowledge and skills that will allow you to succeed in the rapidly growing wireless and microwave communication industry. An MSc course with an emphasis on research which also aims to provide you with the necessary advanced level knowledge and skills that will allow you to succeed in the rapidly growing wireless and microwave communication industry. It will provide you with an excellent platform for career development, whether that be within industry or academic research. The course will provide you with the opportunity to: Develop your expertise in new and evolving areas of microwave engineering including mobile communications and medical applications of microwaves, Focus on areas such as advanced computer aided design (CAD), measurement and characterisation and communication systems engineering, Cover laboratory work and advanced engineering management alongside modules in radio frequency engineering, advanced fabrication and test, advanced communication systems and non-linear RF design and concepts, Gain expertise in the areas of micro and nano-technology and optoelectronics and Develop your research skills by completing a major project as part of an intensive Research Year either in Cardiff University or with another suitable university partner or research institute.

Tuition fees

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Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£29,450

Entry requirements

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University information

Founded in 1883 Cardiff University, is a world-renowned research institution with more than 140 years of educational heritage. It is the only Welsh member of the Russell Group, and has superb academic credentials ranking 27th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). As a research-intensive institution, 90% of Cardiff’s submitted work was rated as world‑leading or internationally excellent, in the most recent Research Excellence Framework...more