• The University of Hertfordshire offers an MSc in Electronics and Communications Engineering with a duration of 16 months.
  • The program is a course-based and delivered on-campus.
  • The program is available on a full-time (16 months) and part-time (3 years) basis.
  • The near STEM route is for admission of mathematics, physics, astrophysics, or other relevant first degree candidates.
  • The course enable will enable students to understand the fundamentals of information theory and apply appropriate performance and quality measures to the data communication systems.
  • Students will develop their ability to define and apply appropriate analytic, algorithmic, and a mix of simulation and hardware tools for reliable data transfer.
  • Some of the modules students will study are:
    • Digital Design and Embedded Systems.
    • Microelectronics and VLSI.
    • Optical Communications Technologies.
    • Digital Mobile Communication Systems.
    • Information Theory and Data Processing.
    • Biometric Systems and Speech Processing.
  • A heavy emphasis is placed on theory and practice, and the School has a policy of using industrial standard software wherever possible.
  • Graduates work as Electronics Engineers and Systems Engineers for organizations including MBDA, Centrica, ABB, and Leonardo.
  • Students will explore innovative technologies including 5G and IoT and develop industry-required skills to use Microprocessor, DSP, and FPGA technology.
  • The student-faculty ratio is 4:5.
  • According to payscale, the average salary goes up to 98,283 USD.