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Communications Engineering

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Tuition GBP 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2004-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Durham, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Communications Engineering at Durham University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Communications Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Durham, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Communications Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. The programme consists of three modules taught through lectures and a laboratory programme, a group design module and an individual research and design project.
  2. Communications Systems
  3. Radio Communications
  4. Digital Systems
  5. Design of Wireless Systems
  6. Research and Development Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A good second class honours degree (typically equivalent to UK 2:1 Honours) or better in a subject which includes a significant electronics content

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 20,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Durham University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Durham University

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Durham, United Kingdom

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2004-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-10-02
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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