Wireless Communications

Course Overview

Our MSc Wireless Communications degree explores the technologies that are transforming our communications systems. This one year intensive course includes core and optional modules in digital coding and transmission, radio communications engineering, signal processing, wireless and mobile networks and cryptography. The MSc Wireless Communications programme from the University of Southampton covers all technologies that contribute to mobile speech and data communications. You will be taught by the most highly cited researchers in their field in the world. The programme has been designed to maximise student choice by allowing you to tailor the structure to suit your own interests. You can choose areas that reflect your personal interests and work on an individual project. You will however, also take a number of compulsory modules to ensure you are exposed to key topics in all areas. Key facts: We have pioneered many of the most important advances in electronics and microelectronics over the past 30 years, We lead the UK for the volume and quality of Electrical and Electronic Engineering research 97% of our Electrical and Electronic Engineering research outputs are rated as world-leading or internationally excellent, The Guardian University Guide shows the University of Southampton first in the UK for Electronics and Electrical Engineering, We are number one in the UK for graduate prospects in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the Complete University Guide Southampton is ranked in the top 51-100 universities for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the QS World Rankings, We have outstanding experimental research facilities, including our world-class high-voltage laboratory and our 110m interdisciplinary clean room, Career OpportunitiesThis programme provides an excellent platform for further research in either industry or academia. Graduates from our MSc programme are employed worldwide in leading companies at the forefront of technology. ECS runs a dedicated careers hub which is affiliated with over 100 renowned companies like IBM, ARM, Microsoft Research, Imagination Technologies, Nvidia, Samsung and Google to name a few.