MSc AI-Based Communication Networks at University of Essex

The MSc AI-Based Communication Networks teaches how signals are acquired, processed and transmitted over electronic, optical and radio media, including modern digital transmission, wireless communications, networked systems and their security. It prepares graduates to develop and optimise communication systems and networks.

Department: Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (School of)  |  Duration: 1 year (the page also describes a 2-year route)  |  Intake: October  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules listed include Machine Learning, Signal Processing and Digital Communications, Networking Design, Planning and Optimisation, AI for Next Generation Telecommunication Networks, Programming for Data Scientists, Emerging Wireless Networks, Architectures and Protocols, Professional Practice and Research Methodology, an option and the MSc Project and Dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates work in telecommunications (fibre optics, wireless networks, satellite communications), engineering design and development, IT (software, hardware, systems integration, network security) and business (consultancy, patent law).

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