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MSc (Eng) Electronic Engineering and the Internet of Things

University of Liverpool

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Liverpool Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

On this well-established MSc programme, you will develop advanced knowledge and skills in key aspects of electronic engineering and the Internet of Things. The course content is updated annually to maintain industry relevance and to reflect the latest developments in the industry.IntroductionOn this programme we build your foundational knowledge through our core topics which include embedded computer systems, digital system design, IC design, microprocessor systems, the Internet of Things and research skills and project management.We also cover digital design techniques, you will be introduced to materials used in microelectronics, and develop an understanding of designing advanced embedded computer systems – along with a module that will help you to develop the practical skills to develop your final project in semester three.You’ll be able to develop your specialism through optional modules, where you can learn the fundamentals of image processing, the principles of communications networks, the theoretical and practical aspects of parallel programming for multi-core architectures, and an introduction to electrical plasma and how it can be used in microelectronics.Part-time study is in cooperation with the students’ employers. Please contact the Programme Director before applying.Please note: We constantly review and develop our postgraduate programmes. This MSc is also available with the alternative title Microelectronic Systems MSc for entry September 2025, and gives students the option to graduate with either of these two MSc titles.What you'll learn
• Develop an understanding of the issues in designing complex digital and analogue systems
• Understanding the capabilities of tools used for the design and simulation of these complex systems
• Build your understanding of signal processing using digital systems.
• Understanding of the ''Internet of Things'', from the basics describing its evolution to its architecture and its application to real-life scenarios.
• Get an awareness of the techniques used for the networking of digital systems
• Knowledge and skills in software engineering, design and management.
• Transferable skills such as analysis, problem-solving, communication and team-working

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 2,833month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    23rd

  • Campus address

    Main Site, The Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    15th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    154 68%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    4th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    35th

    24

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