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MSc Electronic Engineering
University Square Campus - Luton
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Program Overview
The MSc Electronic Engineering program at the University of Bedfordshire is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced electronic engineering principles and practical skills. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, preparing students for successful careers in the field.
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Advanced Electronic Circuits: Students gain in-depth knowledge of electronic circuits and systems. They study advanced topics such as analog and digital circuit design, integrated circuit technology, signal processing, and power electronics. They learn to analyze, design, and optimize electronic circuits using industry-standard software and simulation tools.
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Embedded Systems Design: The program focuses on the design and development of embedded systems, which are at the heart of modern electronic devices. Students learn about microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, and firmware development. They acquire practical skills in programming and interfacing different hardware components to create functional embedded systems.
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Communication Systems: Students explore the theory and design of communication systems, including wireless communication, digital modulation techniques, and network protocols. They learn about the principles of signal transmission, coding, and error detection and correction. They gain hands-on experience in designing and implementing communication systems using industry-standard equipment.
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Digital Signal Processing: The program covers digital signal processing techniques used in various applications such as audio and image processing, telecommunications, and control systems. Students learn about Fourier analysis, filtering, and spectral analysis. They develop skills in programming and implementing digital signal processing algorithms using software and hardware platforms.
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Research and Project Work: The program includes a research component where students have the opportunity to undertake an individual or group research project. They apply their knowledge and skills to solve real-world engineering problems or contribute to ongoing research in electronic engineering. This allows them to enhance their research and critical thinking abilities.
Location
University Square Campus - Luton
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 13750
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
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 is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.
The University of Bedfordshire offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, support underrepresented groups, and provide financial assistance to deserving students.
- Vice Chancellor's Scholarships: These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and offer a reduction in tuition fees. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
- Sports Scholarships: The university offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have demonstrated exceptional performance in their respective sports. These scholarships provide financial support, coaching, access to sports facilities, and other benefits to help athletes balance their studies and sports commitments.
- International Scholarships: The university provides scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help offset tuition fees for eligible international students.
- External Scholarships: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, students can also explore external scholarship opportunities offered by government organizations, charities, and other funding bodies. The university's scholarship office can provide guidance and support in finding external scholarship opportunities.
The University of Bedfordshire provide a range of scholarships to help students achieve their academic goals and make their university experience more accessible and affordable.
Graduates of the MSc Electronic Engineering program have excellent career prospects in a wide range of industries.
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Electronics Engineer: Graduates can work as electronics engineers in industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, and medical devices. They design, develop, and test electronic systems and components, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards.
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Embedded Systems Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers as embedded systems engineers, specializing in the design and development of embedded systems for various applications. They work on projects involving microcontrollers, sensors, and firmware development, creating intelligent and connected devices.
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Communication Systems Engineer: Graduates can work in the field of communication systems, designing and optimizing wireless communication networks, satellite systems, or telecommunication infrastructure. They may work for telecommunication companies, network providers, or research organizations.
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Research and Development Engineer: Graduates can engage in research and development activities, contributing to innovative projects and technological advancements. They may work in academic institutions, research labs, or research-focused companies, exploring new technologies and improving existing systems.
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Project Manager: Graduates can pursue project management roles in engineering firms or technology companies. They oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
