MSc Wireless Communication Systems

The Wireless Communication Systems MSc at the University of Sheffield is a comprehensive programme designed to deliver knowledge on the latest advancements in wireless communication systems such as 5G and 6G, Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning for networks, and physical layer network coding. The course includes a strong emphasis on hands-on experience and practical skills, alongside theoretical learning.Course Content: The MSc in Wireless Communication Systems provides you with a deep understanding of the engineering aspects of these important emerging technologies. You’ll learn the fundamentals of wireless communication systems, then specialise in areas such as 5G and 6G communication systems, coding theory and practice, the internet of things, machine learning for network analyses, and physical layer protocols and coding. In addition, an individual project allows you to apply your knowledge in a real-world situation.Key Modules: This course features a number of key modules including, Wireless Communication Systems Practice, Advanced Signal Processing, Antennas, Propagation and Satellite Systems, Wireless Packet Data Networks and Protocols, Physical Layer Network Coding and Co-operative Communications, and Coding Theory and Practice.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). This accreditation is increasingly sought by employers, and provides the first stage towards eventual professional registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).Future Careers: Graduates of the course have gone on to work for major international organisations, including Huawei, China Mobile, Toshiba, China Telecom, and Shanghai Bell. As well as preparing you for leadership roles in the field, it’s an excellent starting point for a career in research. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.