Entry requirements

A 2:2 BEng honours degree, or international equivalent, in:

electrical and electronic engineering
computer engineering
mechanical engineering
physics
communications, information and control engineering
a related subject

Months of entry

September

Course content

This advanced course delivers an understanding of Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (ES-IoT) and their enabling technologies.

Overview

Our Embedded Systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) course is industry-focused. It is tailored to meet the demands of companies that create mobile electronic equipment, which interfaces with wireless networks and applications.

Taught by world-leading academics and researchers, you'll develop your knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering. You'll focus on the fast-changing area of embedded digital systems for communication and control.

Our MSc programme is ideal for graduates in :

electrical and electronic engineering
computer engineering
related disciplines

You'll develop your knowledge and practical skills through a unique blend of modules which complement each other:

tools, techniques and design of Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (ES-IoT) and subsystems
scientific and engineering principles and practices of Computing Science and Electronic Engineering
networking and communication systems
sensors and security
machine learning and computer programming

What you'll learn

You'll learn core skills in:

design and analysis of a real-time application
skills in implementation of M2M networks
analyse and plan telecommunications systems
networking for computers, embedded devices or sensors
low-power embedded computers, programming, interfaces and reconfigurable hardware platform
machine learning model training and applications
problem-solving, project planning, critical analysis and progress assessment
teamwork

Our modules have been designed alongside industry experts, meaning you'll gain the technical knowledge and skills needed for this dynamic industry.