Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Paisley Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
Our MSc Internet of Things course is a postgraduate course focusing on teaching advanced IoT topics. As a student you will develop practical skills through a comprehensive understanding of fundamental knowledge and hands-on experience of IoT technologies within industry and academia.
Cisco forecasted that the IoT will become a £13 trillion market – approximately six times the growth rate of the overall information technology market. Choosing our Internet of Things course will enable you to gain the essential knowledge and skills to be placed in the internet technologies and telecommunications industries.
In the programme, unique and challenging modules are introduced for example Mobile networks and smartphone applications, Data mining and visualizsation, in addition to Ethics for IT professionals and Object-oriented analysis and design that provide the basics for Internet of Things (IoT).
Advanced wireless networking technologies and Internet of Things are introduced to in depth knowledge of the field. In addition, two modules which focus on research and the latest trends in the field – Research design and methods and Emerging topics in smart networks – help to define and complete the research project on time.
Career Prospects
Jobs
You will be prepared to enter research and developmental positions in academia. Other roles you will be able to apply for include:
- IoT Developer
- IoT Solution Architect
- Application Developer
Further Study
Successful completion of our course prepares you for advanced research studies in related technology areas. You will also have the priority to be admitted to the MPhil/PhD degree courses. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 18,000per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of the West of Scotland
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University League Table
128th
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Campus address
University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, Scotland
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/ Max 227150 66%34th
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