Graduate Certificate in 5G Technology at North Carolina State University

Programme overview

5G is the wireless data communications system that will replace the 4G LTE systems currently in use around the world. However, 5G is not an update on 4G.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Department: Electrical Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Raleigh, NC, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 12 credit hours. Courses listed in the plan include: ECE 592 Special Topics In Electrical Engineering (LTE and 5G Communications (EOL)); ECE 511 Analog Electronics; ECE 712 Integrated Circuit Design for Wireless Communications; ECE 792 Special Topics In Electrical Engineering (Design of Millimeter-Wave Circuits and Systems (EOL)); ECE 524 Radio System Design.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students must meet ONE of the following requirements for admission into the 5G Graduate Certificate Program: Have a BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from a regionally accredited four-year college or university, and have an overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale. Have a BS degree in the sciences or engineering from a regionally accredited four-year college or university with an overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point scale. Be a degree-seeking student in good standing in an NC State University graduate program in the sciences or engineering. Application deadlines: Fall: January 9 Spring: July 1

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall, Spring

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.ncsu.edu/apply

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