Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering

The Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering focuses on the most popular telecommunication network with both the present and the future in mind. The emphasis of the programme is placed on wireless communications and mobility issues. The programme also addresses such areas as telecommunication architecture evolution, digital communication and radio technology. The key subject areas in mobile networks are wireless communication, quality of service, mobility, and security. Students have the opportunity to take courses in both general telecommunications and in specific fields of mobile communication.

The Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering prepares students to take leading positions over a wide range of expert organisations and research projects in the information technology and telecommunication industries. Career opportunities may range from hardware and software design to the management of plants and industries, consultation, teaching, research, product support, and marketing. The programme is designed to meet the growing demand for professionals with competence in both telecommunication engineering and computer science.

The study programme comprises 120 ECTS and leads to a Master of Science in Technology degree. It can be completed in two years.

Tuition fees
No tuition fees

Start dates
August annually

Length
2 years

Area of study
Engineering & Technology

Last update
2010-11-04

 

Length

2 years

Start dates

August annually

Application Deadline

28 February annually

Teaching Language

English

Exams Required

n/a

Other Requirements

Applicants should have completed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an appropriate field before applying for admission. Appropriate fields include telecommunication and computer science. Applicants also need to provide an English language certificate.

Applicants are expected to have competences and skills in the following subject areas: mathematics (integral transforms, algebra), physics, programming, electronics, and telecommunications. Competence and skills in the following subject areas are considered an asset: telecommunication systems, embedded systems, control technology, digital signal processing, operating systems, and analysis and design of human computer interaction.

There are no entrance examinations for the programme. Admission decisions are made on the basis of the required documents, evaluating each complete application individually and selecting those with the best qualifications.

For more information about applying, please visit www.uwasa.fi/english/admissions

Application form

Application form is available at www.uwasa.fi/english/admissions/admission/masters/ during the annual application period of 1 January - 28 February

 

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