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| Application Deadline: | Applications can be made at any time | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,102 - ≈ € 17,142 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Loughborough / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The programme provides a thorough coverage of the basic principles and techniques needed to design and develop the next generation of digital communication systems. Such systems are continuing to transform the ease with which information can be accessed across the globe and are underpinning the digital economy.
Careers and Further Study
A wide range of opportunities exist for a telecommunications career in industry or university. Many MSc students return to study for a PhD.
Modules
Semester 1 * Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing
* Information Theory and Coding
Semester 2 * Research Project
Optional Modules
Semester 1 * Communication Networks
* Personal Radio Communications
* Communication Channels
Semester 2 * Digital Signal Processing for Software Defined Radio
* Quality Aware Networks
* Communication Network Security and e-Commerce
* Mobile Network Technologies
* Intelligent Signal Processing
Assessment
Examinations in January and May, with coursework throughout the programme. Project assessed by written report and viva voce in September.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testGood honours degree in electronic/electrical engineering, physics or an equivalent qualification or equivalent industrial experience. Candidates holding CEI Part II admitted.
Acceptable English language qualification
* GCSE English Language - Grade C or above
* IELTS band 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
* TOEFL (including the Tests in Written and Spoken Practice) minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) with specific requirements for sub tests
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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