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Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering (MSc)

Cardiff University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This degree aims to produce postgraduate specialists with essential expertise in electronic and microwave engineering, and develop an awareness of the rapidly growing application space for these technologies. This course aims to provide you with key, advanced level knowledge and skills that will allow you to succeed in the rapidly growing wireless and microwave communication industry. You will also develop research skills and other related abilities, enhancing your general engineering competency, employability, and providing you with an excellent platform for career development, whether that be within industry or academic research. More specifically, the programme aims to: Develop expertise in new and evolving areas of microwave engineering including mobile communications and medical applications of microwaves, Focus on areas including advanced computer aided design (CAD), measurement and characterisation and communication systems engineering, Cover laboratory work and advanced engineering management alongside modules in radio frequency engineering, advanced fabrication and test, advanced communication systems and non-linear RF design and concepts and Provide you with expertise in the areas of micro and nano-technology and optoelectronics.

Application deadline

31/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 30,700per year

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

University information

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

Cardiff University

  • University League Table

    27th

  • Campus address

    Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus, Park Place, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

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Cardiff University has a welcoming and vibrant international community, with over 7,500 students coming from more than 130 countries.
Cardiff is a truly global institution with more than 200 partnerships and formal research links worldwide, giving students access to unique opportunities.
A wide range of dedicated support services for international students, including pre-departure advice, airport pickups, personal tutor guidance and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    General Engineering

    10th out of 32

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    131 59%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    5th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    16th

    9

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