MSc in Telecommunication Networks in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 39,733
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Science (MS) in Telecommunication Networks program equips students to advance their technical abilities, broaden their telecom expertise, and expand into business management or marketing roles. Tailored for both experienced professionals and newcomers to the field, this industry-focused curriculum prepares engineers to construct, evaluate, and optimize modern telecommunication systems. As one of the nation's rare interdisciplinary telecom programs, it integrates engineering, computer science, and business disciplines. Students can enroll either full-time or part-time.
Capacity to recognize, define, and address challenging engineering issues.
Proficiency in understanding and implementing engineering design concepts aligned with program goals.
Skill in developing solutions that address user requirements while accounting for economic considerations, plus relevant safety, environmental, and policy factors.
Expertise in planning and evaluating communication networks (spanning optical to IP layers) to maintain robust, high-performance infrastructure.
Competence in architecting and overseeing intricate physical and virtual networks employing diverse protocols.
Capability to diagnose issues in complex IP/switched networks through monitoring and diagnostic tools.
Experience collaborating in teams to plan and implement extensive network configurations


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completed online application form
Application fee
Two letters of recommendation
Transcripts from all institutions attended
GRE is not required for terms starting during the 2023-2024 or 2024-2025 academic years
Statement of purpose
Resum
TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo for international applicants
Undergraduate degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or computer science
TOEFL - 79 overall (internet-based)
IELTS - 6.5. overall

Tuition USD 39,733

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