Overview
The Multimedia Telecommunications MSc programme from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is dedicated to cultivating next-generation leaders capable of breaking through key technological bottlenecks in ultra-high-speed wireless networks and immersive multimedia services. Through their studies, students will master the core competencies required to shape the future of communication ecosystems.
This programme focuses on core technologies in multimedia and wireless communications, systematically cultivating expertise in 4G/5G/6G network architectures, multimedia coding, and transmission. The curriculum deeply integrates AI technologies—including deep learning, computer vision, and image/video processing—to enhance multimedia communication systems. Graduates equipped with dual competencies in “communications + AI” will be positioned to lead innovation in this technologically driven and rapidly evolving era.
Career opportunities:
- Graduates from this programme are well prepared to pursue careers in the fields of image and video communications, artificial intelligence and computer vision.
- Graduates go on to find employment in roles such as multimedia systems engineer, artificial intelligence developer, multimedia system and information technology consultant, mobile projects manager, wireless and mobile communication consultant, and in a range of leadership positions in the multimedia and communications industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Data Communication and Communication Networks
Image and Video Processing
Deep Learning in Computer Vision
Advanced Pattern Recognition
Advanced Signal Processing
Multimedia Communications
Mobile Communications
Coding and Cryptography
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Suzhou, China
Disciplines
Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Media View 5 other Masters in Digital Media in ChinaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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General requirements
China- Top 100 of 2026 Shanghai Ranking or World-class universities or First-class disciplines (MoE, People’s Republic of China): 75 per cent or above (Weighted Average Mark)
- Other universities: 80 – 85 per cent or above (Weighted Average Mark), depending on your undergraduate institution
- UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent
- 3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
- 3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents120000 CNY / year≈ 120000 CNY / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents120000 CNY / year≈ 120000 CNY / year
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Suzhou
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