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Wireless Communications and Signal Processing

About

The Wireless Communications and Signal Processing program at the University of Bristol offers a one-year Master of Science (MSc) designed for students interested in the rapidly evolving fields of telecommunications and signal processing. The program covers advanced concepts in wireless systems, signal processing techniques, and network optimization, preparing students to work in industries such as telecommunications, data networks, and mobile communications.

The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing students with the expertise to design and implement next-generation communication systems. The University of Bristol provides a world-class research environment, offering students access to state-of-the-art labs and experienced faculty. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to take on roles in research and development, technical consulting, or system design within the telecommunications and IT industries.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Science (MSc) in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing
Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
Duration: 1 year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 1st December 2025
Location: University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Web Technologies, Cloud Computing, Signal Processing
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Wireless Communications

  • Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
  • Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Communication Networks and Protocols

Semester 2 – Advanced Signal Processing and Application

  • Advanced Wireless Communication Systems
  • Signal Processing for Communications
  • Network Optimization and Management
  • Research Project in Wireless Communications and Signal Processing

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Wireless Communications and Signal Processing program are prepared for diverse roles in the growing fields of wireless communication and signal processing. Career opportunities include positions such as wireless communications engineer, signal processing specialist, network engineer, and telecommunications consultant. Graduates can work in industries such as telecommunications, network design, broadcasting, and technology companies. The program also provides a strong foundation for those wishing to pursue research or further studies in communications systems and signal processing.

Why Choose This Program

This program offers a comprehensive understanding of wireless communication systems and signal processing techniques, providing students with both the technical knowledge and practical experience required in this rapidly evolving field. The University of Bristol’s cutting-edge facilities and strong links with industry ensure students are exposed to the latest developments in wireless communication technologies. With a focus on hands-on learning and research opportunities, graduates are equipped to tackle complex challenges in telecommunications and signal processing, making them highly competitive in the job market.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)117 928 9000
Email: admissions@bristol.ac.uk
Address: University of Bristol, Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TH, United Kingdom