With the Master of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering) you’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the analysis, design, implementation and operation of Internet of Things networks, telecommunication systems/devices, and networks architecture, applications and services.
Enhance your professional skills in research by undertaking a major research project in your final year and learn new transferable skills that you can use in a range of different industries.
You'll study a range of topics including the following:
Internet of Things (IoT) networks: gain specialised knowledge in designing, building and operating IoT networks. IoT is a key technology for enabling smarter cities, better transport, connected factories, self-driving cars and smarter agriculture.
Internet applications, management and security: from enterprise networks to cloud computing, gain indispensable skills in designing, building and operating networks and applications with emphasis on network security. You will master key skills in software-defined networks.
Telecommunications: whether wireless or wired, you will grasp the fundamentals of current wireless technologies, next generation 5G, optical fibre networks and satellite communication systems.
Telecommunication equipment design and development: gain cutting-edge knowledge in the research and development of antennas and circuits in the RF, microwave and mmWave.
Our graduates can establish their own businesses or undertake further studies such as the PhD.
You will be equipped to work in leadership roles in telecommunication and network industries.
Rapid developments in global telecommunication and network technologies present exciting career opportunities for graduates of this degree, with enhanced prospects in industries such as:
telecommunication operators
Internet of Things network operators, providers and users
internet service providers
wireless/wired network consultants and contractors
network security providers
satellite and space
network applications consultants and developers
communication devices research and development
defence research and development
mining.
To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.