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5G Mobile Communications and Intelligent Embedded Systems (with an industrial placement year) MSc

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

This course is designed to give you the up-to-date knowledge and skills needed in modern digital technologies. It’s for newly qualified or practising engineers who’d like to extend their knowledge and practical skills in the growth areas of mobile communications and intelligent embedded systems. This MSc offers you the opportunity, and the support, to go on an industrial placement at a UK company. This means you’ll gain industry experience, ready for your future career.5G mobile communications and intelligent embedded systems lie at the heart of many emerging applications. These include:the internet-of-thingsconnected and driverless carssmart citieseHealthvirtual realityroboticssmart manufacturing.To help you gain experience and increase your employability, you can apply for an optional placement as part of your course. This can be a fantastic opportunity to gain real-life insight into industry as well as skills valued by employers. You’ll be responsible for applying for and securing your placement. Our dedicated careers team can help you:find an employerdraft an applicationprepare for interviews.Don’t worry if you’re not successful, you’ll simply transfer to a non-placement version of your course.

Application deadline

10/08/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 31,500per year

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University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    43rd

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

The city of Brighton & Hove is world famous for its openness and inclusivity. The city is only 1 hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick airport.
World-leading development courses and highly regarded business programmes, with research expertise in sustainability, innovation, and artificial intelligence.
A university with an international reputation, Sussex welcomes students to its friendly community of academics and students of over 150 nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 72

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    154 69%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    53rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    33rd

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