Digital Signal Processing

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This programme is specifically intended to respond to a growing skills shortage in industry for engineers with a high level of training in DSP, and to support Internet, multimedia, broadcast, communications, and consumer industries.

You will develop core knowledge of basic DSP theory and its implementation in hardware. In addition you will be able to specialise in areas including multimedia and intelligent signal processing. The taught modules are fully supported, with computing and laboratory work. The MSc is intended for graduates in a related discipline, who wish to enhance and specialise their skills in the area, and also for industrialists with some experience of working with signal processing in the IT sector, who wish to obtain a formal qualification.

This programme will:

* Develop your core knowledge of basic DSP theory and its implementation in hardware.
* Allow you to specialise in areas including multimedia and intelligent signal processing.

Semester 1

Communication Theory

Advanced Transform Methods

Fundamentals of DSP

Plus one option from:

Mobile and WLAN Technologies

Machine Learning

Introduction to Computer Vision

XML and Structured Documents

Semester 2

Real Time DSP

Plus three options from:

Sensors and Internet of Things

Mobile Services

Security and Authentication

Real Time and Critical Systems

Business Technology Strategy

Music and Speech Processing

Digital Audio Effects

Music Analysis and Synthesis

Interactive Systems Design

Techniques in Computer Vision

Semester 3

Project

Please note that modules are subject to change.

You should have a good second class degree in electronic engineering, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline. Applicants with unrelated degrees will be considered if there is evidence of significant industrial experience. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 IMPORTANT NOTE: Since April 2014 the ETS tests (including TOEFL and TOEIC) are no longer accepted for Tier 4 visa applications to the United Kingdom. The university might still accept these tests to admit you to the university, but if you require a Tier 4 visa to enter the UK and begin your degree programme, these tests will not be sufficient to obtain your Visa. The IELTS test is most widely accepted by universities and is also accepted for Tier 4 visas to the UK- learn more.

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• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

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