Research course

Communication Systems

Institution
Lancaster University · Computing and Communications
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Communications Engineering or a similar degree.

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

Additional Requirements

As part of your application you will also need to provide a viable research proposal. Guidance can be found on our writing a research proposal webpage.

Months of entry

September

Course content

The Communication Systems MSc by Research programme can be tailored to your individual research needs.

You will first take an induction module leading to the production of a learning contract with a research supervisor and subsequently develop a research proposal that forms the basis of the rest of your study.

You will then progress to a period of independent research project-work and complete a project dissertation. Upon successful completion of the MSc by Research, you will have clearly demonstrated your ability to meet the required high levels of technical professionalism.

Fees and funding

Learn more at the fees and funding page.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions
Email
pgadmissions@lancaster.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)1524 592032