Program Overview
The European Masters in Embedded Computing Systems (EMECS) at University of Southampton is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 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 humanities. 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 European Masters in Embedded Computing Systems (EMECS) 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 20,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Masters in Embedded Computing Systems (EMECS) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Nanoelectronic Devices
- EMECS MSc Project
- SOC Design Project
- Digital System Design
- System on Chip Electronic Design Automation
- System on Chip Design Techniques
- Advanced Wireless Communications Networks and Systems
- Medical Electrical and Electronic Technologies
- Analogue and Mixed Signal CMOS Design
- Digital Systems Synthesis
- Embedded Processors
- Cryptography
- EMECS MSc Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Honours Degree
The normal entry requirement is a first-class or upper second-class degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline, such as Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science.
International Qualifications
We welcome applications from international students. For information on applying, visit the International Office website.
Selection Process
All individuals are selected and treated on their relative merits and abilities in line with the University\'s Equal Opportunities Policy. Disabled applicants will be treated according to the same procedures as any other applicant with the added involvement of the Disability Office to assess their needs.
The programme may require adaptation for students with disabilities (eg hearing impairment, visual impairment, mobility difficulties, dyslexia), particularly the practical laboratory sessions, and we will attempt to accommodate students wherever possible.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 20,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 20,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southampton 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 University of Southampton
University of Southampton
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Southampton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 31 January 2024
- Start Date 2017-09-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months