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Integrated Circuit Design Engineering

University of Kent
Tuition GBP 16,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,490 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Canterbury, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Integrated Circuit Design Engineering at University of Kent is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT 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 computer science & it. 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 Integrated Circuit Design Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium 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. Tuition: GBP 16,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,490 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Canterbury, Belgium

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Integrated Circuit Design Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Reconfigurable Architectures
  2. Digital Integrated Circuit Design
  3. Computer and Microcontroller Architectures
  4. Analogue Integrated Circuit Design
  5. Electronic Design Automation for IC Design
  6. Research Methods & Project Design
  7. Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements
Graduates with a good honours degree in mathematics or physics. We accept graduates from other scientific/cognate disciplines but you must demonstrate mathematic ability at a high level. Those who have not done any mathematics since A level or only have AS level mathematics should contact us; a pre-sessional mathematics module is available to bring candidates up to the required standard.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,490 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 16,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,490 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Kent 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 Kent

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University of Kent

Canterbury, United Kingdom

University of Kent is a well-established public research university in the United Kingdom, founded in 1965 with main campuses in Canterbury and Medway and specialist centres in Brussels and Paris....

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-26
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months