Overview
We offer a master degree in Wireless Communication Systems at University of Sheffield. Study the key design aspects of a modern wireless communication system, in particular cellular mobile radio systems.
Key Features
- There is a current shortage of communications engineers with a comprehensive appreciation of wireless system design from RF through baseband to packet protocols.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
You must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Signal Processing
- Advanced Communication Principles
- Antennas, Propagation and Satellite Systems
- Mobile Networks and Physical Layer Protocols
- Broadband Wireless Techniques
- Wireless Packet Data Networks and Protocols
- Major Research Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Web Technologies & Cloud Computing Communications Engineering View 39 other Masters in Communications Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2:1 honours degree in electronic and electrical engineering, physics, maths and other branches of engineering involving significant mathematical competence and relevant technical modules.
- We will need evidence of relevant work/practical experience or strong performance in a major individual project during your degree.
- Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
26200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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