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Masters by Research Radio and Mobile Communications Systems
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Qualification
MRes - Master of Research
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Location
University of Hertfordshire
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-MAR-21, 01-APR-21, 01-MAY-21, 01-JUN-21, 01-JUL-21, 01-AUG-21, 01-SEP-21, 01-OCT-21, 01-NOV-21, 01-DEC-21, 01-JAN-22, 01-FEB-22, 01-MAR-22, 01-APR-22, 01-MAY-22, 01-JUN-22, 01-JUL-22, 01-AUG-22, 01-SEP-22, 01-OCT-22, 01-NOV-22, 01-DEC-22
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
About the programme
To conduct research and make original contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the areas of (1) Mobile and Wireless Communications and Networks including topics of Communications using multiple and massive antennas, Cooperative, multiuser and relay communications, Cognitive radio communications and spectrum sensing, None-orthogonal and orthogonal multicarrier communications, Green and energy harvesting communications, Wireless power transfer and simultaneous information and power transmission, Full-duplex communication systems and networks, Millimeter wave wireless and mobile communications, and (2) Radio Frequency and Analogue Circuits and Systems with specific topics of Software defined radio transceiver architecture, RF and millimeter wave circuits and systems, Analogue and mixed-signal circuits and systems, Test and diagnosis of analogue and mixed-signal circuits, Reconfigurable and programmable analogue and RF circuits, Low power and low voltage circuits and systems, RF energy harvesting circuits and systems, Wireless power transfer circuits and systems.
Why choose this programme?
Our MSc by Research programmes enable students to develop specialist research skills and knowledge. We aim to provide research projects that will challenge and in some cases even inspire our students. If you are self-motivated and want to improve your ability to understand and solve engineering problems, then an MSc by Research with us may be right for you.
Teaching methods
Each student will be assigned a Principal and a second supervisor who are experts in the research topic. The research will be conducted in our labs which are well-equipped for research in the topics of our expertise. The research is conducted over a 12-month period Full-Time or 24 months Part-time. Research students submit for their registration assessment which is conducted in the form of a formal viva 3 months and 6 months respectively after their enrolment. For the final assessment, students are expected to submit their thesis and to be examined also in the form of a viva by an external and an internal examiner.
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£ 13,650per year
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University information
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University League Table
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Campus address
University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB, England
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