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MSc 5G Advanced Communications

University of Strathclyde

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Study with us develop expertise in the software, hardware, systems integration and management aspects of 5G systemsunderstand 5G mobile and wireless systems, with applications in autonomous and cyber-physical systems, IoT, spectrum management and big data Why this course? This full-time course will cover the practical, theoretical and technological aspects of 5G Communications Systems as they evolve over the coming years. You’ll gain expert knowledge of the latest technologies that will drive the next mobile, wireless and communications revolution, and evolve our current 4G environment to 5G communications enabled systems. You’ll gain expert knowledge of the latest technologies that will drive the next mobile, wireless and communications revolution, and evolve our current 4G environment to 5G communications enabled systems. Applications will cover robotics & autonomous systems, UAVs, immersive systems and augmented realities, health monitoring, cyber-integrated systems, and smart grids. Data handling of the expected 50 billion IoT (internet of things) devices coming on-line to monitor traffic, weather, environment, smart agriculture, and even when your fridge runs out of milk, will also be explored. 5G will provide greater capacity, improved reliability, support at higher rates of mobility, and wider geographical coverage, at even higher data speeds and throughput and many new services and facilities. On the course you will engage with experts and specialists whose integrated knowledge will enable you to gain the skills, knowledge and expertise to be part of the definition of the next generation of mobile and wireless communications. These will include: Mobile & Wireless Standards (such as LTE, 802.11x,) Software Defined Radio (SDR) Software Defined Networking (SDN) Systems Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless Communications Big Data & Information Management Security & Cybersecurity systems Spectrum Access, & Dynamic Spectrum 5G Hardware Systems Design – FPGA & Microcontrollers Advanced DSP/Comms Systems eg Massive MIMO Augmented Reality & Advanced Multimedia Systems

Tuition fees

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£ 32,800per year

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University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    38th

  • Campus address

    John Anderson Campus, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 1XQ, United Kingdom

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Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Communication & Media Studies

    7th out of 92 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    185 93%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    12th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    59th

    4

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