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MPhil Electronic Systems Engineering at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MPhil Electronic Systems Engineering is a research degree based in the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering at the Colchester Campus. Supervision covers audio and video networking, multimedia architectures and applications, data communications and networking, RF engineering, radio, radar and electromagnetics, propagation, video, image processing and computer vision. Students work one-to-one with a supervisor on their chosen research topic.

Department: School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering  |  Duration: 2-3 years full-time (usually two years full-time or four years part-time)  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research is carried out under supervision, with the 0-credit Computing and Electronic Systems - Research module covering the research portions of the thesis.

Career pathways

Graduates have progressed to senior positions in industry and academia.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: a good honours degree and a Masters degree, or equivalent, in a related subject, plus a well-developed research proposal. Applicants are normally interviewed (including by video call), and acceptance depends on research expertise in the department. International applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

International applicants: GBP 21,675 a year. Fees increase for each academic year of study. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 2-3 years full-time (usually two years full-time or four years part-time)

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