Master of Engineering Science (Telecommunications)
Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT, Engineering & Technology
Study Programme Details
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia |
| Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session |
| Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a journey of professional growth with the Master of Engineering Science (Telecommunications) at UNSW. Whether you seek to deepen your expertise in your current engineering domain or explore a new area within the dynamic field of telecommunications, this two-year program offers an unparalleled opportunity for advancement.
Overview
Positioned within the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, this program delves into the heart of the telecommunications industry, providing cutting-edge knowledge and access to state-of-the-art facilities and labs. Over two years, you will gain an advanced understanding of recent developments in telecommunications engineering, including network protocols, operation and control, as well as the design and operation of switches and routers. The curriculum extends to advanced wireless communications, covering modulation, coding techniques, and information theory. As the largest electrical engineering school in Australia, with a vibrant community of over 1800 students and 43 academic staff, this program ensures a comprehensive learning experience.
You have the flexibility to tailor your learning experience through a unique feature—flexible learning options. This allows those with a four-year accredited engineering degree to broaden their career horizons through cross-training, re-training, or specialization.
Admission Requirements
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Degree structures can vary depending on your specialisation of choice, the number of courses you choose and timetabling, to give you an indication you can consider the below.
Depending on your specialisation and your previous studies/professional experience you may study:
- At least 4 Disciplinary Courses
- At least 4 Advanced Disciplinary Courses
- At least 1 Engineering and Technical Management Course
- At least 3 enquiry-based courses (which includes a research project)
- At least 4 elective courses (across Disciplinary, Advanced Disciplinary and Engineering and Technical Management courses)
Through the Disciplinary and Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge courses you’ll learn the technical knowledge and skills you need for your chosen specialisation. You’ll also update your knowledge in cutting-edge developments in your area of interest.
Engineering and Technical Management courses help you build skills in communicating and justifying professional decisions, employing ethical approaches to practice, and developing the abilities required for roles more focused on project and or staff management, leadership and strategy.
You’ll complete a research project in this degree within the enquiry-based courses. In this you can choose to develop your Postgraduate Research skills to assist with the research project component of the degree or as your first step towards a Higher Degree Research (PhD) program. Or you can complete a “Launching a Startup” course where you will be equipped with the skills necessary to successfully commercialise your ideas.
- International Fee to Complete Degree $112,500
- Domestic Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this program
Future Career Outcomes
Uncover real-world success stories from alumni, illustrating how the program aligns with industry demands and hones skills vital in today’s ever-evolving job market.
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