Communications and Signal Processing MSc
Newcastle University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Newcastle, Main Campus

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Newcastle, Main Campus

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SEP-26

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The Communications and Signal Processing MSc equips you with the theory and practice necessary to begin a career as a design or development engineer in this exciting field. This is a unique degree where youll benefit from our research strengths in communications, and digital signal processing.Course highlights include:all major disciplines in communications engineering and signal analysis methodologythe comprehensive treatment of advanced communication systems from theoretical and practical ...Read more

The Communications and Signal Processing MSc equips you with the theory and practice necessary to begin a career as a design or development engineer in this exciting field. This is a unique degree where you'll benefit from our research strengths in communications, and digital signal processing.Course highlights include:all major disciplines in communications engineering and signal analysis methodologythe comprehensive treatment of advanced communication systems from theoretical and practical approachesinnovative educational techniques designed to equip you with practical knowledgedesign skills and research methodologiesyou will develop transferable skills in research and knowledge acquisitionThis course is designed for both practising professionals and graduates in:electrical and electronic engineeringcomputer engineeringmechanical engineeringphysicscommunications, information and control engineeringelectronicsinformation and science technology

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16/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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26th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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31st

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Entry requirements

A 2:2 BEng honours degree, or international equivalent, in: electrical and electronic engineering; computer engineering; mechanical engineering; physics; communications, information and control engineering; electronics; information and science technology.

Tuition fees

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£13,900 per year

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£30,050 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

£30,050 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

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Newcastle University
Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the high quality of its teaching and research....

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