MSc Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (ES-IoT) at Newcastle University

Programme overview

This advanced course delivers an industry-focused understanding of Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (ES-IoT) and their enabling technologies. It is tailored to meet the demands of companies that create mobile electronic equipment, which interfaces with wireless networks and applications. Taught by world-leading academics and researchers, you'll develop your knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering.

What you will study

Our modules have been designed alongside industry experts, meaning you'll gain the technical knowledge and skills needed for this dynamic industry. Compulsory modules include: Real Time Embedded Systems, Reconfigurable Hardware Design, M2M Technology Internet of Things, Individual Project, Communication Networks and Security, Machine Learning for Engineering Applications, Research Skills and Development for Engineers.

Career pathways

Due to our close industry links, you'll engage and network with key engineering companies as part of an enhanced learning journey. You'll be taught directly by industry, learning the key technical skills required in the sector. Graduate roles and employers include: guest lectures, allowing you to put theory into practice; study tours; site visits; projects; placements; employment opportunities with added support from our Careers Service.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 BEng honours degree, or international equivalent, in: electrical and electronic engineering computer engineering mechanical engineering physics communications, information and control engineering a related subject English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,300 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 31,100 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5134f/#how-to-apply

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