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Signal Processing and Communications MSc

Signal Processing and Communications MSc

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Full time | The University of Edinburgh | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Signal Processing Components Communication Studies

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This programme provides graduates and working professionals with a broad training in signal processing and communications, including machine learning and data science.

The MSc project provides a good opportunity for students to work on state-of-the-art research problems in signal processing and communications.

Who this programme is for

It is suitable for recent graduates who wish to develop the specialist knowledge and skills relevant to this industry.

It is also suitable as advanced study in preparation for research work in an academic or industrial environment or in a specialist consultancy organisation.

Engineers or other professionals wishing to participate in the MSc programme may do so on a part-time basis.

Career opportunities

With our excellent employability record and internationally respected reputation, the University of Edinburgh is a reliable choice for developing your engineering career.

Modules

This course deals with adaptive filters and related linear estimation techniques such as the Wiener finite impulse response filter and Kalman filters. The concepts of training and convergence are introduced and the trade-off between performance and complexity is considered. The application of these techniques to problems in equalization, coding, spectral analysis and detection is examined.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£15,200

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£35,300

Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, typically in electrical engineering with a specialisation in signal processing and/or communications.