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Telecommunications MSc

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Dive into telecoms, one of the fastest developing areas of science and technology. This one-year Master’s programme will fast-track your career as a specialist telecoms engineer or manager. Join us on this one-year Master’s course to build your knowledge of modern telecommunication systems, and the background necessary to understand such systems. The course covers wide-ranging topics including telecommunications systems, communications technologies, network design and planning, data networks and architectures, next generation architecture and business aspects of telecommunications. Working alongside leading researchers and industry experts, you’ll learn about the most up to date developments in the field, including areas like IoT, 6G, wireless and optical communications. You’ll graduate with a comprehensive understanding of the key technologies, network architectures and systems that make up a modern, telecommunications network. This programme is ideal for you, if you have a first degree in electronic engineering, computer science or a related discipline. We also welcome applications from candidates with appropriate industrial experience. This programme is also available on a modular (flexible) basis, with a duration of 5 calendar years.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 42,700per year

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

University information

UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus, Gower Street, London, Greater London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

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UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    6th out of 71

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    149 67%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    2nd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    11th

    7

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