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PostgraduateMSc (Res)

Digital Communications

The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the MSc (Res) Digital Communications provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our programme of research delivers world-leading research in signal and image processing and communications from fundamental theoretical and algorithmic work through to its translation to specific audio, imaging, radar/sonar, and communications applications. Research students can undertake projects on a variety of research topics, including: - green radio - visible light communications - cognitive radio - compressive sensing - distributed sensor signal processing - agile tomography As a Masters by Research (MScR) student, you will spend the duration of this programme working on ... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Signal Processing Theory
Research Methods in Communications Engineering
Wireless Communications Systems
Adaptive Algorithms and Estimation
Image Processing and Reconstruction
Research Project and Dissertation
Sensor Networks and Distributed Processing
Emerging Communications Technologies
Academic Year:2025-26 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

85%Working
15%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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