MSc Communications and Signal Processing at Imperial College London

Programme overview

Develop an in-depth knowledge of modern information engineering problems and their solutions. Explore theoretical and practical solutions that can help overcome real-world challenges at the forefront of communications and signal processing. You'll explore mobile and wireless communications in a world advancing toward 6G and beyond, and gain valuable insights into the challenges of modern signal, image, and speech processing in the era of artificial intelligence.

What you will study

Core modules include Digital Signal Processing and Digital Filters, Adaptive Signal Processing and Machine Intelligence, Advanced Communication Theory, Probability and Stochastic Processes, Communications and signal processing LAB.

Career pathways

Graduates from our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors. These include sustainable energy, technology, research and development, water, education, data science, science communications, consulting, project management, civil service and government. Typical roles include Analog Design Engineer, Technology Consultant, Software Development Engineer, Signal Processing Engineer, Robotic AI Engineer, Financial Analyst, Deep Learning Research Engineer, Automation Software Engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First-Class Honours in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related subject with a substantial Electrical/Electronic Engineering component. English language: Imperial's higher university requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 20,350 for the whole programme (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 47,250 for the whole programme (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://myimperial.powerappsportals.com/

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