Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering

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.

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 credits leading to a Master's degree in technology (M.Sc.).

Tuition fees
No tuition fees

Start dates
1 September annually

Length
2-2.5 years

Area of study
Engineering & Technology

Last update
2008-08-05

 

Length

2-2.5 years

Start dates

1 September annually

Application Deadline

29 February annually

Teaching Language

English

Exams Required

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Other Requirements

An applicant should have completed a university level Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field before applying. Appropriate fields include telecommunication, computer science, production automation, and electrical engineering. 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.

The decision concerning admission is based on the suitability of the applicant’s previous studies as well as his or her level of performance in those studies. The other documents supporting the application may also be considered in the final admission decision.

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

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