Master of Science in Electronic and Communications Engineering

Program Description

The aim of this course is to provide industry with engineers with a high level of in-depth knowledge and expertise in a selected range of advanced topics in Electronic and Communications Engineering.

This programme is delivered through lectures, practical work, assignments and tutorials. Each student must complete six modules (below) and also complete an independent learning portfolio, that includes a project / dissertation and selected research essays. The course will run in both full-time and part-time modes. When taken full-time the course can be completed in one year.

Career Options

This course will provide graduates with the knowledge and skills set required to work at a high level within the research, design and development divisions of the telecommunications sector and related areas in the electronics industry.

Modules amounting to 60 credits must be completed from the following list:

  • Entrepreneurship for Engineers (5 Credits - core module)
  • Research Methods (5 Credits - core module)
  • Statistical Analysis for Engineers (5 Credits - core module)
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management (5 Credits - core module)
  • VLSI Design (10 Credits)
  • Microelectronic Materials and Devices (10 Credits)
  • Optoelectronics (10 Credits)
  • Microwave and RF Engineering (10 Credits)
  • Wireless Communications (5 Credits)
  • Network Security (5 Credits)

For completion of the MSc, students will be required to complete an independent learning portfolio, which includes a research dissertation (30 credits) in addition to the taught modules.

Admission Requirements

A minimum Second Class Honours Bachelor Degree (2.2 grade or higher) in Electronic, Computer or Communications Engineering or a related discipline. Applications from candidates with at least a second class honours degree in Applied Physics or other numerate degree, along with candidates with other 2.2 Honours Bachelor Degrees and suitable strong industrial experience may also be considered strictly on a case-by-case basis.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6 6 6 6 6

Remarks:

Campus - Grangegorman

Course Features
  • Country Ireland
  • City Grangegorman
  • State Dublin
  • Course Duration 1 Year
  • Application fee 50 EURO
  • Tuition fees per year 14,500 EURO
  • Cost of Living per year 10,000 EURO
  • Starting dates September
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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