MSc Digital Technologies for Smart Cities
Edinburgh Napier University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Merchiston Campus

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SEP-25

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MSc - Master of Science

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Merchiston Campus

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This course is uniquely tailored to the demands of the global market, with a curriculum thats in sync with advancements in AI, cloud computing, 4G/5G communication technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This ensures youll be learning the most relevant and up-to-date content, preparing you for a successful career in this dynamic field. One of the key highlights of our program is the opportunity for specialization in high-demand areas such as robotics, sustainable energy, and ...Read more

This course is uniquely tailored to the demands of the global market, with a curriculum that's in sync with advancements in AI, cloud computing, 4G/5G communication technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This ensures you'll be learning the most relevant and up-to-date content, preparing you for a successful career in this dynamic field. One of the key highlights of our program is the opportunity for specialization in high-demand areas such as robotics, sustainable energy, and cybersecurity, so you can tailor your learning journey to align perfectly with your career aspirations.This programme is also enriched with practical sessions, facilitated by renowned professionals and experts in the sector. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with foreign institutions and companies, gaining hands-on experience and real-world insights that are invaluable in today's job market. Our strong ties with internationally renowned industrial partners open a world of possibilities for networking and potential job opportunities.At Edinburgh Napier University, we believe in supporting our students every step of the way. That's why we offer comprehensive support in academic skills, language skills, and mathematics skills, ensuring you have all the tools you need to excel in this course.

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Sociology
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75/101
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39th
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86th
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04 Apr 14

My experience has been very good although coming straight from the college and entering in year 3, I feel that the articulation between college and university deserves more..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics or computer science in order to be eligible for the programme.

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£7,650 per year

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£7,650 per year

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Students from Scotland

£7,650 per year

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Students from Wales

£7,650 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

£21,430 per year

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£21,430 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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My experience has been very good although coming straight from the college and entering in year 3, I feel that the articulation between college and university deserves more...
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Edinburgh Napier University
10 Colinton Road Edinburgh Scotland EH10 5DT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Edinburgh Haymarket  0.5 miles away
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