Communications Engineering – Computer, Communication and Information Sciences, Master of Science (Technology)

Aalto University

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Study Programme Details

City: Otaniemi

Country: Finland

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Step into the digitally revolutionized world with the Communications Engineering major, a vital component of the Master of Science (Technology) in Computer, Communication, and Information Sciences. Unveil the intricate balance of theoretical fundamentals and hands-on applications in cutting-edge communication technologies. This major is your gateway to the forefront of technological advancements, encompassing 5G and beyond, IoT, machine learning, ambient intelligence, and wearable computing. Gain a profound understanding of networks that seamlessly connect technologies, preparing you for the challenges and opportunities of our technologically interconnected future.

Overview

Embark on a transformative educational journey with the Communications Engineering major, seamlessly integrated into the Master’s Programme in Computer, Communication, and Information Sciences (CCIS). This major positions you at the forefront of modern network needs globally, offering a robust technological core complemented by insights from human-centric behavioral sciences. Explore the intersection of technology and human interaction as you delve into the complexities of modern communication systems. This program equips you with the skills to shape the future of communication technologies and contribute to the evolution of global networks.

Admission Requirements

The bachelor’s degree must be equivalent to 180 ECTS credits or three years of full-time study.
The degree must give eligibility to apply for master’s degree studies at university in the awarding country.
IELTS Academic: overall score 6.5, and writing score 5.5.
TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test): 92, and 22 for Writing
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): 62, and 54 for Writing

Major studies (60 ECTS)
Elective studies (30 ECTS)
Master’s thesis (30 ECTS)

15 000 euros per academic year.

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Communications Engineering major can anticipate dynamic career outcomes. As experts in the field, they may become Network Architects, IoT Solutions Engineers, Machine Learning Specialists, Ambient Intelligence Developers, or Wearable Computing Designers. This program positions graduates to navigate the evolving landscape of communication technologies, contributing meaningfully to societal and technological progress.