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University of Surrey: Intelligent Communication Systems and Networks
| Institution | University of Surrey View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | FEPS - Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences |
| Web | www.surrey.ac.uk |
| admissions@surrey.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44(0)1483 682222 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Why choose this course - Cutting-edge curriculum: Stay ahead with a program integrating AI, machine learning, and foundations of communication systems, designed to meet evolving industry needs.
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Flexible learning pathways: choose between gaining broad expertise or specialising in areas like intelligent networking, security or wireless communication.
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Industry-relevant skills: this Intelligent Communications Systems and Networks MSc will put you at the forefront of the evolving and exciting sector of AI-driven communications and intelligent networks. Developed in collaboration with industry partners, the program prepares graduates for high-demand roles. At Surrey, we’re internationally recognised in future connectivity, with our pioneering 5G/6G Innovation Centre being home to the world’s largest academic research group specializing in 5G, 6G, satellite communications, IoT, UAV communications, connected transportation, and AI for communications.
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Career and placement opportunities: Benefit from strong industry links, real-world projects, and excellent employability prospects in telecom, AI, and networking sectors.
What you will study Our MSc will enable you to understand the engineering aspects of this rapidly developing field, as well as emerging systems: - Compulsory modules cover Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Communications, Wireless Communication Principles, and Network Planning and Management.
- Optional modules allow for a variety of specialisation in Artificial Intelligence of Things and Data and Internet Networking, Radio Frequency Engineering and Antennas and Propagation, Advanced Wireless Techniques, Cloud Computing, and Network Security and Cloud Security.
We’re home to the world’s largest academic research group in 5G and 6G communications. Its founding members include the UK’s major mobile operators, so you’ll be exposed to advanced communications and study modules.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in communication engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, electronic engineering, information and communication technologies, physics or telecommunication engineering, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements. English language requirements |
| Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
Why choose this course - Cutting-edge curriculum: Stay ahead with a program integrating AI, machine learning, and foundations of communication systems, designed to meet evolving industry needs.
-
Flexible learning pathways: choose between gaining broad expertise or specialising in areas like intelligent networking, security or wireless communication.
-
Industry-relevant skills: this Intelligent Communications Systems and Networks MSc will put you at the forefront of the evolving and exciting sector of AI-driven communications and intelligent networks. Developed in collaboration with industry partners, the program prepares graduates for high-demand roles. At Surrey, we’re internationally recognised in future connectivity, with our pioneering 5G/6G Innovation Centre being home to the world’s largest academic research group specializing in 5G, 6G, satellite communications, IoT, UAV communications, connected transportation, and AI for communications.
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Career and placement opportunities: Benefit from strong industry links, real-world projects, and excellent employability prospects in telecom, AI, and networking sectors.
What you will study Our MSc will enable you to understand the engineering aspects of this rapidly developing field, as well as emerging systems: - Compulsory modules cover Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Communications, Wireless Communication Principles, and Network Planning and Management.
- Optional modules allow for a variety of specialisation in Artificial Intelligence of Things and Data and Internet Networking, Radio Frequency Engineering and Antennas and Propagation, Advanced Wireless Techniques, Cloud Computing, and Network Security and Cloud Security.
We’re home to the world’s largest academic research group in 5G and 6G communications. Its founding members include the UK’s major mobile operators, so you’ll be exposed to advanced communications and study modules.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in communication engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, electronic engineering, information and communication technologies, physics or telecommunication engineering, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements. English language requirements |
| Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
Why choose this course 5G, 6G and future generation communication systems will connect almost anything in the world around us. Like the invention of electricity and the internet, it will become difficult to imagine life without it.
This MSc will put you at the forefront of this evolving and exciting sector. At Surrey, we’re internationally recognised in future connectivity – our pioneering 5G/6G Innovation Centre is home to the world’s largest academic research group specialising in 5G, 6G and satellite communications, internet of things, UAV communications, connected transportation, and artificial intelligence for communications.
Using software simulators, hardware and a unique testbed on campus, our research generates new concepts in the field, transforming ideas into forward-thinking solutions for tomorrow’s world.
What you will study Our MSc will enable you to understand the engineering aspects of this rapidly developing field, as well as emerging systems for the support of broadband mobile internet.
We’re home to the world’s largest academic research group in 5G and 6G communications. Its founding members include the UK’s major mobile operators, so you’ll be exposed to advanced communications and study modules.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in communication engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, electronic engineering, information and communication technologies, physics or telecommunication engineering, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements. English language requirements |
| Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
Why choose this course 5G, 6G and future generation communication systems will connect almost anything in the world around us. Like the invention of electricity and the internet, it will become difficult to imagine life without it.
This MSc will put you at the forefront of this evolving and exciting sector. At Surrey, we’re internationally recognised in future connectivity – our pioneering 5G/6G Innovation Centre is home to the world’s largest academic research group specialising in 5G, 6G and satellite communications, internet of things, UAV communications, connected transportation, and artificial intelligence for communications.
Using software simulators, hardware and a unique testbed on campus, our research generates new concepts in the field, transforming ideas into forward-thinking solutions for tomorrow’s world.
What you will study Our MSc will enable you to understand the engineering aspects of this rapidly developing field, as well as emerging systems for the support of broadband mobile internet.
We’re home to the world’s largest academic research group in 5G and 6G communications. Its founding members include the UK’s major mobile operators, so you’ll be exposed to advanced communications and study modules.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in communication engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, electronic engineering, information and communication technologies, physics or telecommunication engineering, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider relevant work experience if you don't meet these requirements. English language requirements |
| Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
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