The Telecommunications program offers hands-on learning opportunities in telecommunications systems, computer networks, policy and management, wireless systems, and network security so that you will find a rewarding career in industry, government, education or the nonprofit sector.
Telecommunications, M.Sc.
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Overview
The MST program is a 37-credit program that can be completed in one year of full-time study or as many as four years of part-time study. Prerequisites for admission to the MST program include:
- baccalaureate degree
- computer programming experience in at least one scientific programming language
- completion of a 3-credit course in probability
- and a 3-credit course in calculus
The 37-credit minimum of course work should include the following:
- 19 credits of required courses, including the one-credit telecommunications seminar course
- 3 credits selected from the management/policy group
- 15 credits of elective course work
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Telecommunications
- Physical Layer of Communications 1
- Software Tools & Techniques
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Average part-time duration 48 months
- Intensity Flexible
- Part-time variant Flexible
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
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This programme does not recognise GRE® scores.
The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. The GRE® General Test contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
General Requirements
- Resume
- Statement of intent of no more than 500 words outlining your career goals
- Letters Of Recommendation
- Transcripts
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
Tuition Fee
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Living costs for Pittsburgh
- 1148 - 1950 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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