Digital Signal and Image Processing

This option of the aims to develop your skill-base for the rapidly expanding engineering IT industry sector, not only in the UK but all over the world. Graduates in this option have the opportunity to pursue a wide range of careers embracing telecommunications, the automotive industry, medical imaging, software houses and industrial research where demand for skills is high.

This course additionally forms part of the ESTIA (Ecole Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées) Cranfield MSc programme which gives ESTIA students the opportunity to study this degree based either at Cranfield University or ESTIA in Bidart, South-West France.

Cranfield University is very well located for visiting part-time students from all over the world, and offers a range of library and support facilities to support your studies. This enables students from all over the world to complete this qualification whilst balancing work/life commitments.

The course is directed by an industrial advisory panel who meet twice a year to ensure that it provides the right mix of hands-on skills and up-to-date knowledge suitable for the wide variety of applications that this field addresses.

A number of members also attend the annual student thesis presentations which take place at the end of July. This provides a good opportunity for students to meet key employers.

The Industry Advisory Panel includes:

• Dr Adam Vile, Excelian
• Mr Darren Baldwin, Excelian
• Prof Chris Greenough, Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC)
• Mr Ed Lambourne, Delcam International.
• Mr Matthew Breach, Ultra Electronics Sonar Systems
• Mr Nigel Sedgewick, Selex
• Mr Paul Mulvanny, Ent IT
• Mr Ray Goult, Ent IT
• Dr Sanjiv Sharma, Airbus UK
• Dr Steve King, Rolls Royce
• Dr Julian Turnbull, AV
• Mr Jon Loach, FACTSET.