MSc Mobile Networks and Media Streaming with Professional Placement

Penrhyn Road

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc Mobile Networks and Media Streaming (with Professional Placement) program at Kingston University is designed to equip students with the skills and expertise needed to excel in the rapidly evolving world of mobile communication and media streaming. The curriculum strikes a balance between theory and practical applications, ensuring that students have a holistic understanding of the subject.

  1. Advanced Mobile Communication Technologies: Students explore the latest advancements in mobile communication technologies, including 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), and beyond.

  2. Media Streaming Techniques: The program delves into multimedia streaming techniques and strategies for delivering high-quality media content over mobile networks.

  3. Wireless Network Protocols: Students gain an in-depth understanding of wireless network protocols and architectures to optimize mobile communication systems.

  4. Professional Placement: The program offers a valuable professional placement opportunity, enabling students to gain real-world experience and build industry connections.

  5. Industry-Relevant Projects: Students have the chance to work on industry-relevant projects, applying their knowledge to real challenges faced by the telecommunications and media sectors.

  6. Network Security and Privacy: The curriculum addresses the critical aspect of network security and privacy in mobile communication systems.

  7. Data Analytics in Mobile Networks: Students learn data analytics techniques to extract valuable insights from mobile network data for optimization.

  8. Virtual and Augmented Reality: The program covers the integration of virtual and augmented reality in mobile media streaming applications.

  9. Research and Innovation: Kingston University emphasizes research and innovation, encouraging students to contribute to advancements in mobile networks and media streaming technologies.

  10. Industry Collaboration: The university maintains strong ties with industry partners, offering students networking opportunities and potential placement opportunities.

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Location

Penrhyn Road

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 16200

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 60% 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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and  Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.

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.

Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community. 

  1. International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
  3. Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
  4. External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.

Graduates of the MSc Mobile Networks and Media Streaming program with Professional Placement are well-positioned to pursue rewarding careers in various domains.

  1. Telecommunications Engineer: Designing and optimizing mobile communication systems for telecommunications companies.

  2. Media Streaming Specialist: Developing and implementing media streaming solutions for media and entertainment organizations.

  3. Network Administrator: Managing and maintaining mobile networks for businesses and service providers.

  4. Mobile App Developer: Creating innovative mobile applications that leverage media streaming and network capabilities.

  5. IoT Specialist: Working on IoT projects that integrate mobile communication technologies.

  6. Data Analyst: Analyzing mobile network data to enhance network performance and user experience.

  7. Research and Development: Conducting research and development in mobile communication technologies and multimedia streaming.

  8. Network Security Analyst: Ensuring the security and privacy of mobile communication systems.

  9. Consultant: Providing expert advice on mobile network optimization and media streaming strategies.

  10. Entrepreneur: Establishing startups that offer innovative solutions in mobile networks and media streaming.


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