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    Communication Systems

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    Stockholm, SEMScIn-person2 years
    SEK 360,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    44%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    85
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Stockholm, SE. Tuition is SEK 360,000.

    About the program

    The programme covers wired and wireless network infrastructure, services and applications, including fundamental design principles of networks and innovations such as cloud computing, Internet of Things, tactile internet, and 5G/6G. It includes mandatory core courses, specialisation tracks with electives, problem-based learning, labs, and a final master's degree project.

    Focus: both
    QS #69 (likely Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 4.5
    IELTS
    optional
    Min overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 4.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months job search residence permit (Sweden)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is SEK 360,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology?
    Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology reports an acceptance rate of approximately 44%.
    How large is the Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology cohort?
    Communication Systems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology typically enrolls around 85 students per cohort.