MSc Embedded Systems and IC Design
Liverpool John Moores University
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About this course Study on this Masters programme in Embedded Systems and IC Design at Liverpool John Moores University. Study at one the UKs leading Engineering Departments Benefit from the internationally-acclaimed research of LJMUs Electrical and Electronic Engineering Research Centre Postgraduates of this course highly sought after by major UK and international employers This programme is available as a standard full-time Masters one-year programme (180 credits) or as an extended full-time ...Read more

About this course Study on this Masters programme in Embedded Systems and IC Design at Liverpool John Moores University. Study at one the UK's leading Engineering Departments Benefit from the internationally-acclaimed research of LJMU's Electrical and Electronic Engineering Research Centre Postgraduates of this course highly sought after by major UK and international employers This programme is available as a standard full-time Masters one-year programme (180 credits) or as an extended full-time Masters 20 month programme (240 credits) On both versions in semesters one and two you will study full-time at LJMU completing the taught modules If you are on the one-year programme, you will complete your Dissertation over the summer If you are on the 20 month programme, you will undertake the Group Design Project and your Dissertation in the second year Industrial organisations across all sectors have identified a gap in the market and the need for Engineers with good leadership and interpersonal skills in addition to their technical abilities. This MSc degree programme provides excellent progression from electronic engineering undergraduate courses. You can also complete the course as part of your career development and to specialise in the Embedded Systems, Nano Electronics and IC Design fields.

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Applicants should have a minimum 2.2 honours degree in Electrical/Electronic/Communication Engineering or a related engineering discipline, or an honours degree in Mathematics or a physical science together with experience in a relevant field, or a degree with industrial experience or relevant postgraduate experience, plus graduate or corporate membership of a professional body such as The Institution of Engineering and Technology, The Institute of Measurement and Control or The Institute of Physics.

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Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University , Liverpool

Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is one of the UK's largest and most well-established universities....

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