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Electronics – (M.Sc.)

The University of Edinburgh

College of Science & Engineering
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Location: Edinburgh / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of The University of Edinburgh

The programme has a modular structure. The courses provide essential background material, as well as advanced specialist topics in the field, and will include an extended research project selected by the student.

Credits are awarded for successful completion of each course and the project.

A total of 180 credits (120 from taught courses plus 60 for the project) are required at a satisfactory level of achievement for the award of the Master's degree.

The courses offered will comprise:

Semester 1

* Analogue IC Design (10 credits);
* Analogue VLSI A (20 credits);
* Microelectronic Device Principles (10 credits);
* Discrete-Time Signal Analysis (10 credits);
* Signal Processing with MATLAB (10 credits).

Semester 2

* Digital System Design (10 credits);
* Digital Systems Laboratory (10 credits);
* High Level Programming of Reconfigurable Hardware (20 credits);
* Research Project Preparation (10 credits).
* and either: Modern Economic Issues in Industry (10 credits), or Technology and Innovation Management (10 credits).

While studying these courses students will also undertake preparatory work for their project. However, the majority of the project work is carried out in the summer, after completion of the taught courses.

Please note that that while the above courses are expected to be offered, staff changes or other unpredictable events may result in amendments to this list.


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Requirements

To enrol for the MSc/Diploma in Electronics, you will need a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, or similar, at a level at least equivalent to a 2:1 Honours classification in the UK. Any appropriate professional experience will also be considered.

English Language Requirements MSc students must meet the standards shown below:

* IELTS - with an overall score of 6.5 or above, with at least 6.0 in all four sections;
* TOEFL - with an overall score of 580 (237 on the Computer Based TOEFL) with a score of at least 55 in all three sections (21 on CBT), and a score of at least 4.0 in the Test of Written English (or writing section of the CBT).

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade A (Score: 80)

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