MSc Microwave and Optical Fibre Communications in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

Microwave and fiber optic communication systems facilitate rapid data transfer, playing a vital role in modern applications like home broadband, smartphones, IoT networks, and interconnected devices. Royal Holloway stands among the select UK universities equipped to deliver practical training in this field. You'll become part of an engaged, research-driven postgraduate community within our distinctive microwave photonics and sensors research unit.

This innovative master's program emphasizes fiber optic and Radio-over-Fiber technologies for 5G/6G networks and future applications, including space and defense sectors. As a participant, you will:

Gain practical experience working with microwave and photonic components in broadband systems, with unique access to observe RF signal transmission through optical fibers. Our specialized microwave photonics lab, supported by top defense sector partners, offers rare hands-on opportunities.

Program length: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time