
Overview
The Master of Science in Telecommunications Engineering from University of Malta enhances the skills acquired during undergraduate studies to an advanced level, essential for a career in today’s communications industry. The course also serves as an introduction to graduates interested in pursuing a career in research.
Career opportunites and access to further studies
M.Sc. graduates specialising in Telecommunications Engineering find employment in the broad areas of telecommunications, ICT infrastructure, multimedia signal processing and transmission, regulation, and software development for telecommunications and data processing applications.
Furthermore, the knowledge and skills attained during this course open doors for graduates to seek employment with large research groups in industry, research institutes, and universities abroad. Moreover, together with an undergraduate programme in an engineering or computer science related field and two years working experience under a professional engineer, this programme makes the graduate eligible to the Maltese Engineering Warrant.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Theory and Coding
- Broadband Communications Systems
- Digital Communications
- Multimedia Networks and Systems
- Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition Algorithms
- Advanced Mobile Telecommunications
- Broadcasting and Peer-to-Peer Networks
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Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
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General requirements
The Course shall be open to applicants in possession of one of the following qualifications:
- the degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Honours) - B.Sc. I.T. (Hons) - with at least Second Class Honours or
- the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Information and Communication Technology - B.Sc. (Hons) I.C.T. - with at least Second Class Honours or
- the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computing Science or in Computer Engineering - B.Sc. (Hons) - with at least Second Class Honours or
- the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - B.Eng.(Hons) - with at least Second Class Honours in a suitable area of study or
- any other Honours degree with a strong ICT component which the Board deems comparable to the qualifications indicated
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International
8933 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13400 EUR for the full programme during 18 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 18 months.
Local/EU/EEA Applicants:
- Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400
Living costs for Msida
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.