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MSc ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Offered By: The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus

This MSc is designed to provide instruction and training in the most recent developments in a broad area of technology covering Electronic Communications and Computer Engineering. The course aims to provide students with an advanced and comprehensive coverage of specialist skills required by an engineer working in electronic instrumentation, telecommunications (both wireless and wired) and computer hardware and software aspects of computer engineering. The programme provides an excellent basis for engineers wishing to update their knowledge, or students who wish to go on to do research, or for first degree students wishing to enhance their training.

Programme Structure
The programme is operated on a modular basis and consists of two semesters during which students follow a series of taught modules (120 credits), followed by a research project (60 credits) undertaken during the summer period.

Modules Offered
Students must take a minimum of 90 credits from this group:

  • DSP for Telecommunications, Multimedia and Instrumentation with Project (20)
  • Mobil Communications (10) or with Project (20)
  • Instrumentation and Measurement (10) or with Project (20)
  • HDL for Programmable Logic with Project (20)
  • RF Microelectronics with Project (20)

And a maximum of 30 credits from this group:

  • Electronic Design (10)
  • Solid State Devices (10)
  • Digital Communications (10)
  • VLSI Design (10)
  • Power Electronic Design (10)
  • Control Systems (10)
  • Telecommunication Electronics (10)
  • Object Oriented Programming in Java (10)
  • Software Engineering Design (10)
  • Embedded Computer Hardware (10)
  • Microwave Communications (10)

Additional Components
Students who have taken any of the above modules as part of their BEng/MEng degree course at the University of Nottingham are not allowed to take modules for a second time. Students are required to consult with the Course Director who will select alternative modules to those studied previously.

Admission Requirements
Candidates would usually be expected to hold at least a second class honours degree or equivalent in a related subject from a recognised university.

English Language Requirement
Applicants whose first language is not English, and who do not have a degree from a UK, US or Australian institution are normally required to produce evidence of their level of proficiency in English. Either IELTS minimum score of 6.0, or TOEFL minimum score of 550.