Mobile and Satellite Communications MSc

Master

In Guildford

£ 10,000 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Guildford

  • Duration

    1 Year

Mobile communications provide terrestrial coverage in densely populated areas, while satellite communications enable wireless communication in regions where mobile networking is not as cost-effective.

Our MSc in Mobile and Satellites Communications will give you an in-depth understanding of the engineering aspects of these important contemporary technologies and the exciting future which is yet to come.

We have valuable contacts with major satellite manufacturers, operators and service providers, and we’re truly proud to be a major hub for up-to-the-minute communications technology research. Surrey is also home to the world’s largest academic research group in 5G communications.

Our forward-thinking powerhouse, the 5G Innovation Centre, was founded by major thinkers and contributors within the international communications industry, including the UK’s major mobile operators. They concentrate on the creation of mobile communications and wireless technology which is capable of meeting the needs of the digital economy and the world of tomorrow.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Guildford (Surrey)
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GU2 7XH

Start date

On request

About this course

Mobile and satellite technology keeps us connected, helping to drive and coordinate the modern world that we know and sometimes take for granted. Our course will directly involve you with the exciting research and innovation that is continuously evolving in this field.

At Surrey, we are recognised the world over for our influential work with satellite communications, broadcasting, terrestrial mobile networks and the internet: essential components of communication and pillars of modern life and modern business.

Our MSc in Mobile and Satellite Communications will be taught to you by academics and researchers with extensive practical experience and theoretical expertise.

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Communication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies, Physics or Telecommunication Engineering, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements.

MSc - Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

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Subjects

  • Satellite
  • Communications
  • Technology
  • Communication Training
  • Wireless
  • Communications Planning
  • Communication
  • Communication AND SOCIETY
  • Communication techniques
  • Technologies
  • Service Management
  • Services

Course programme

Year 1

Module title
  • 60 CREDIT STANDARD PROJECT
  • ADVANCED 5G WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
  • ADVANCED MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
  • ADVANCED SATELLITE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES
  • ADVANCED SIGNAL PROCESSING
  • APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
  • DATA & INTERNET NETWORKING
  • DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
  • FUNDAMENTALS OF MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
  • NETWORK AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
  • OPERATING SYSTEM FOR MOBILE SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING
  • PRINCIPLES OF TELECOM AND PACKET NETWORKS
  • RF SYSTEMS AND CIRCUIT DESIGN
  • SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS FUNDAMENTALS
Optional modules for Year 1 (full-time) - FHEQ Levels 6 and 7
  • A full-time student must choose:
  • ONE in Semester 1
  • TWO in Semester 2

Additional information

Overseas£21,100

Mobile and Satellite Communications MSc

£ 10,000 VAT inc.