MSc Wireless Communications and Signal Processing

Bristol - Clifton

 

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Program Overview

The MSc in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing at the University of Bristol is a one-year full-time program that provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in wireless communications and signal processing. The program aims to equip students with the technical expertise and practical experience needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of wireless communications.

The program covers a range of topics such as wireless communication systems, signal processing, digital signal processing, mobile communication systems, coding and information theory, and more. Students will also have the opportunity to undertake a research project as part of their studies.

The program aims to prepare students for a career in the wireless communications and signal processing industry, with a focus on research and development, design, and testing of wireless communication systems.The University of Bristol is known for its world-class research in the field of communications and signal processing, and students will benefit from working alongside leading academics and researchers in the field.

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Location

Bristol - Clifton

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Score

IELTS: 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 28300

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% 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 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
  • 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, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.  

  1. Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
  2. Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
  3. Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

The MSc in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing from the University of Bristol is designed to prepare graduates for a range of careers in the communications and signal processing industries.  

  1. Communications Engineer: As a communications engineer, you will work on the design, development, and maintenance of communication systems such as satellite systems, mobile phone networks, and wireless internet networks.
  2. Signal Processing Engineer: Signal processing engineers work on developing and implementing algorithms and software for processing and analyzing signals in various applications, including image and speech recognition, data compression, and encryption.
  3. RF Engineer: An RF engineer specializes in designing, developing, and testing radio frequency (RF) systems and components, such as antennas and amplifiers, used in wireless communications systems.
  4. Telecommunications Consultant: Telecommunications consultants work with clients to identify their communication needs and develop and implement solutions that best meet those needs.
  5. Research Scientist: With an MSc in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, graduates may also pursue research careers in academia, government, or private industry, working on advancing the state of the art in wireless communication technology and signal processing techniques.
  6. Technical Sales Engineer: Technical sales engineers work closely with customers to understand their needs and provide them with technical solutions. This role often involves explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and requires a strong technical background as well as excellent communication skills.

Graduates of the MSc in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing from the University of Bristol can expect to have a range of career options available to them in the fields of communications and signal processing, with opportunities in industry, research, and consulting.


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