Telecommunications Engineering

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 30.4 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 30.4 k / Year(s) Deadline: Jan 15, 2025
StudyQA ranking:2268 Duration:

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The master of science in the field of telecommunications engineering degree program is designed for the practicing or aspiring telecommunications engineer. The program provides students with a foundation in the fundamentals of telecommunications engineering, including topics such as transmission systems, computer networking, network architectures and protocols, and telecommunications security protocols. In addition, students have the option to take courses on optical networking, wireless networking, and cloud computing.

The following requirements must be fulfilled: 30 credits, including 15 credits in required courses, 15 credits in elective courses, and a zero-credit colloquium. Thesis and non-thesis options are available. Students should contact the department concerning these options.

Required  
ECE 6035 Introduction to Computer Networks  
ECE 6065 Colloquium  
ECE 6550 Advanced Network Architectures  
ECE 6565 Telecommunications Security  
ECE 6575 Optical Communication Networks  
ECE 6580 Wireless Networks  
Three of the following:  
ECE 6005 Microcomputer Systems Architecture  
ECE 6015 Stochastic Processes in Engineering  
ECE 6130 Grid and Cloud Computing  
ECE 6560 Network Performance Analysis  
ECE 6570 Telecommunications Security Protocols  
Electives  
6 credits of electives
  • 4-Year Bachelor Degree
  • Completed Online Application: With $75 non-refundable application fee.
  • Current Résumé: Uploaded through the online application system. 
  • Three Letters of Recommendation: From professional and/or academic references.
  • Statement of Career Objective: In no more than 500 words, describe your career objectives and how the program will help you meet those objectives.
  • Include a photocopy of the biographic/identification page of your passport with your application.
  • Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 7.0 with no individual band score below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: 600 on paper-based or 100 on Internet-based.
  • PTE Academic: 68.
  • Official GMAT Score or GRE Score

Scholarships

  • Graduate Fellowships & Assistantships
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