Overview

Upon completing of the Broadband and Optical Communications programme offered by the Bangor University , students will have a detailed understanding of the current practices and directions in this topic, and will be able to apply them to the task of continuing the roll-out of advanced communication services across the globe.

Career

Graduates of the Broadband and Optical Communications programme offered by the Bangor University can expect to find employment in the fast-developing communications industry, from local-loop service providers to backhaul network companies.

You will have advanced skills in the analysis and design of broadband communi-cation systems and components, with a particular emphasis on optical communications. These skills will be immediately applicable in the ever-growing communications industry.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mobile Communications Systems

Broadband Comms Systems

Advanced Optical Communication

Advanced Control Systems

RF & Optical MEMS

Individual Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , National

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Applications are accepted throughout the year, but it is advised that you apply by the end of June (September intake) or late October (for January intake).

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Communication Studies General Engineering & Technology View 179 other Masters in Communication Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

This degree is aimed at candidates who have gained an Honours degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics or a related scientific discipline, at a 2.ii level or higher or the international equivalent.

Applicants with initial degrees in other disciplines will be considered on an individual basis, with the assessment based on the applicant’s potential to succeed on, and benefit from, the course.

Applicants from overseas must in addition demonstrate competence in English

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Tuition Fees

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20500 GBP / year

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10500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bangor

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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