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Course overview
Position yourself at the cutting edge of communication engineering with this MSc program. You'll blend theoretical knowledge with practical application as we guide you through digital/wireless communications, cybersecurity, essential programming languages, and advanced signal processing methods.
Introduction
Professionals skilled in telecommunications are in high demand across industries. This master's program merges academic concepts with hands-on experience to explore both current and emerging technologies revolutionizing telecommunications and wireless systems.
You'll study communication network components, master radio frequency engineering fundamentals, and develop skills for designing digital/wireless communication systems.
Through learning C and MATLAB programming, you'll acquire expertise in advanced signal processing and industry-standard software applications.
The curriculum covers communication network principles, components, and protocols while examining wireless signal transmission characteristics. You'll also gain foundational knowledge of information theory and source coding methods.
Specialization options include mobile communications security, microelectronics, electromagnetics, antenna technology, image processing, and advanced systems.
The program concludes with an independent research project. We'll equip you with research methodology training and project management skills to investigate your chosen area within cybersecurity and communications engineering.
Career prospects
Whether pursuing roles in cybersecurity, communications engineering, or wireless network engineering - spanning design, development, research, manufacturing, maintenance, or consulting - you'll graduate with the specialized expertise valued by engineering firms of all sizes.
We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in a related subject, such as Electrical Engineering and Electronics. IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5.