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    Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc)

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    Cardiff, GBMScIn-person2 years
    £50,900.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo

    Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University is a 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Cardiff, GB. Tuition is £50,900.

    About the program

    Covers advanced microwave engineering for mobile communications and medical applications, including CAD, RF engineering, fabrication, communication systems, micro/nano-technology, and optoelectronics. Includes laboratory work, engineering management, and a major research project during an intensive Research Year.

    Focus: both
    QS 201-250 Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $13,210.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University is £50,900.
    Is Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University online or in-person?
    Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University is offered in-person.
    How long does Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University take to complete?
    Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 honours
    What work-permit options follow Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University?
    Post-completion work rights for Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering with a Research Year (MSc) at Cardiff University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)