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The UNSW Master of Engineering Science (Telecommunications) is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide cutting-edge knowledge in the telecommunications field. Offered through the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, this program gives students access to state-of-the-art research facilities and laboratories to enrich their educational journey.
This comprehensive degree helps professionals stand out in the growing telecommunications sector by delivering specialized expertise. As Australia's premier electrical engineering institution with more than 1,800 students and 43 faculty members, our program delivers rigorous training in contemporary telecommunications principles and their practical implementation.
The curriculum emphasizes modern telecommunications engineering concepts, covering network protocols (including internet technologies), network management systems, and the architecture of switches and routers. Students also explore advanced wireless communication topics like modulation methods, coding strategies, and information theory fundamentals.
A flexible study pathway is available, particularly beneficial for graduates with accredited four-year engineering degrees seeking career advancement through specialization, skill diversification, or professional retraining.