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Royal Holloway, University of London
Microwave and Optical Fibre Communications MSc
Royal Holloway, University of London

Microwave and Optical Fibre Communications MSc

ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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Full time | Royal Holloway, University of London | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

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DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Microwave Principles (Electronics) Communication Studies

Course Summary

Microwave and optical fibre communication systems enable high-speed communication, used in our everyday life from high-speed home-based internet, smart mobile phones, machine-to-machine communication systems, and ‘Everything Connected’. At Royal Holloway, we are one of the few institutions in the UK with the skills and resources to provide hands-on experience in this area. You’ll join an active, research-focused, postgraduate-only community a unique microwave photonics and sensors research group.This new masters focuses on the usage of fibre optics and RoF communications in 5G/6G and beyond, as well as in areas such as space and defence. As a student you will:Conduct hands-on experiments using microwave and photonic components and their integration into broadband transmission systems and have the opportunity to see first-hand how Radio Frequency signals are transmitted through fibre optic systems, as we’re one of only a handful of universities with microwave photonics cutting-edge laboratory facilities sponsored by leading defence industry.Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

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For this course (per year)

£23,900

Entry requirements

2:2 Electronic Engineering, Computers Systems Engineering, Computer Networks, Telecommunication, Digital communcation, Sensor networks, Telecoms industry, or any other Engineering background.

University information

Royal Holloway, University of London-Overview
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Royal Holloway is a college within the University of London, located a short distance west of the UK capital. Within a leafy campus based in Egham, Surrey, students will find a wide range of world-class courses, modern facilities and passionate teaching staff with deep experience of their fields. Royal Holloway, University of London placed 37th in the UK according to the 2024 Complete University Guide, reflecting its consistent place among...more