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Wireless Communication Systems MSc

Wireless Communication Systems MSc

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

30-SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Mobile Communications Systems Communication Studies

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Explore the theory underpinning communication systems and the latest innovations in technology. This course has a strong research and development focus.

Course description

Study the key design aspects of a modern wireless communication system, in particular cellular mobile radio systems. There is a current shortage of communications engineers with a comprehensive appreciation of wireless system design from RF through baseband to packet protocols.

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. You must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. You must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

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Modules

You?ll cover the theory and techniques used by a wide range of communication systems, particularly the most recent digital and cryptographic systems, gaining an understanding of the structure of modern communication systems and the relevant issues at each stage in the system.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£13,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£29,700

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 honours degree in electronic and electrical engineering, physics, maths and other branches of engineering involving significant mathematical competence and relevant technical modules. You should have a strong background in maths modules and in technical modules such as (but not limited to) signals and systems, and digital signal processing. We will need evidence of relevant work/practical experience or strong performance in a major individual project during your undergraduate degree.