MSc Computer Science - Future Networked Systems

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc in Computer Science with a specialization in Future Networked Systems at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) is an advanced program focusing on the next-generation networking technologies, preparing students for the rapidly evolving field of interconnected systems.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics including wireless communications, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, network security, software-defined networking (SDN), and emerging technologies like 5G and beyond. Students engage in theoretical studies, practical projects, and simulations, gaining insights into the design, implementation, and management of future networked systems.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research-driven learning, enabling students to explore innovative concepts in future networked systems. Research areas may include network optimization, edge computing, network virtualization, cybersecurity in networked systems, or applications of IoT in various domains.

Industry Engagement: TCD collaborates with industry leaders, telecommunication companies, and research institutions in the networking domain. This collaboration offers students opportunities for internships, industry projects, or collaborations, providing hands-on experience with cutting-edge networking technologies.

Global Perspective: Acknowledging the global significance of networked systems, the program explores the global landscape of networking technologies. It delves into international networking standards, cross-border collaborations, and the impact of future networks on global communication infrastructure.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 25240

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.

Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.

Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.

Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.

Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.

Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.

Graduates from the MSc in Computer Science - Future Networked Systems program at TCD have diverse career paths.

Network Engineer/Architect: Graduates often pursue roles as network engineers or architects, designing and managing future networked systems in telecommunication companies, IT firms, or research institutions.

Cybersecurity Specialist: Some graduates become cybersecurity specialists, focusing on securing future networked infrastructures against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

IoT Solutions Architect: Alumni may work as IoT solutions architects, designing and implementing interconnected IoT systems in various industries like healthcare, smart cities, or manufacturing.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Graduates might specialize in cloud computing, working as cloud infrastructure engineers, managing distributed systems and cloud-based applications.

Telecommunication Consultant: Some graduates become telecommunication consultants, offering expertise in future networked systems to businesses or government organizations.


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