Overview

Communication Engineering from Addis Ababa University enables gain a deep understanding of: Signal Processing: Master the techniques for manipulating and analyzing signals – the lifeblood of communication – to improve transmission quality and extract information.

Key facts

Communication Networks: Explore the architecture and design of networks such as cellular systems, fiber optics, and the internet, learning how data travels across vast distances. Error Correction and Coding: Unravel the secrets of ensuring data integrity during transmission. You'll learn about techniques to combat noise and errors, guaranteeing reliable communication. Wireless Communication Systems: Dive into the world of radio waves and cellular networks, understanding how information travels through the air. You'll explore advanced technologies like 5G and beyond. Communication Security: Learn about the crucial aspects of data protection and network security in today's connected world.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Communications Engineering

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for the MSc in Communication Engineering program must hold a BSc degree with a minimum of 42 ECTS in core courses related to Communication engineering. Admission to the program also requires passing the school’s entrance exam as well as the Graduate Admission Test (GAT) offered by the University. For applicants with foreign qualifications, examination results must be certified by the Ministry of Education to confirm their equivalency to the Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Certificate Examination (EHEECE).

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

81000 ETB / year

≈ 81000 ETB / year

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

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

Funding

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