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MSc - Master of Science
The King's Buildings Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
The King's Buildings Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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Electronics engineers design and develop the circuits and components which underpin the foundation of the world’s economies.Our MSc programme in Electronics is tailored for the cutting-edge world of consumer electronics, chip-making industries, and the dynamic interface of digital and analogue domains. With a foundation in both digital and analogue electronics, as well as mixed-signal systems, the programme will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the design, development, and integration of systems optimised for smartphones, computers, and other advanced consumer devices.Emphasising both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice, you’ll be introduced to modern prototyping, advanced micro and nanofabrication techniques, machine learning, chip design and applications, as well as the electronic systems that form the backbone of today’s most innovative technology, from internet-of-things devices to biomedical instruments.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in electronics or electrical engineering.
Your transcript and application should demonstrate clear evidence that you have studied both analogue at the transistor level and digital electronics at the gate level. You should provide proof of competence in at least one general-purpose programming language, such as Python and C/C++, as well as experience with hardware description languages, such as Verilog or VHDL, using FPGAs.
We may also consider your application if you have appropriate professional experience; please contact us to check before you apply.
Entry to this programme is competitive. A typical offer will normally require a UK first class honours degree or equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£16,000 per year
Students from Domestic
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£16,000 per year
Students from Other UK
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£16,000 per year
Students from Scotland
£39,200 per year
Students from EU
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£39,200 per year
Students from International
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