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Electronic Engineering with Project Management MSc

Electronic Engineering with Project Management MSc

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Study mode

Full time

Duration

2 years

Start date

APR-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Electronic Engineering (General) Project Management (Business / Industry)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

About the Course

This two-year Master’s is ideal for graduates with a background in electronics looking to follow a specialist career in digital electronics or communications, with additional skills in project management.

Designed in collaboration with industry experts, the course provides you with the academic and technical skills to analyse, synthesise, interpret and make sense of modern electronic systems so you are well prepared to meet the demands of tomorrow’s engineering society.

Gain advanced theoretical knowledge and practical skills in digital communications, signal processing, electronic circuits and microprocessors as well as an understanding of engineering best practice and how to apply it in real-life scenarios. You also build your project management skills in areas such as plan implementation; achieving change; organisational and personal collaboration; and methods to overcome organisational obstacles.

Intermediate qualifications available:

Postgraduate certificate – 60 credits at Master’s level
Postgraduate diploma – 120 credits at Master’s level

Why choose this course?

  • Start the course at a time that suits you, with six entry points through the year; each taught unit is delivered in a six-week block
  • Study in an electronic laboratory environment, gaining valuable hands-on experience as well as opportunities for industry connections including National Instruments, Rhode & Schwarz and Axis Electronics
  • Explore topics including applied microwave and optical communications; systems engineering; embedded sensors; controllers and energy; advanced digital signal processing; microprocessor architecture and embedded hardware; advanced digital communications; wireless sensor networks; optical communications; and other exciting emerging technologies such as energy harvesting
  • Develop practical skills in laboratory sessions in which you build and work with your own electronic devices
  • Benefit from developing expertise and understanding of professional standards

Modules

Wireless Embedded Systems (CIS116-6) - Core
Personal Professional Development (BSS074-6) - Core
Project Management (BSS060-6) - Core
Research Methodologies And Project Management (CIS120-6) - Core
MSc Project - Electronic Engineering (CIS121-6) - Core
Signals And Electronic Systems (CIS115-6) - Core
Digital, Microwave And Optical Communications (CIS117-6) - Core
Developing Independent Research (CIS132-6) - Core
Leading And Managing Organisational Resources (BSS064-6) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,350

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£8,550

Entry requirements

A good honours degree, or equivalent qualification, in an appropriate subject from a recognised university or HE institution. We also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications and individuals with appropriate work experience.

University information

The University of Bedfordshire is a modern university with a vibrant and cosmopolitan student population that includes around 20,000 students from over 100 countries. It offers a wide variety of research-informed courses, which believes in nurturing students to become educated, employable and entrepreneurial global citizens. Bedfordshire has campuses located in: Luton Bedford Milton Keynes Aylesbury Putteridge Bury The...more

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