MScElectronics and Communications Engineering
Italy, Siena
Study location | Italy, Siena, San Niccolò, via Roma, 56 - 53100 - email: l2_ece@diism.unisi.it |
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Academic field | Engineering (JACS H000) |
Type | MA, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | MSc (LM-27 Second cycle degree in Telecommunications Engineering) |
Application fee | €40 per program You will receive an e-mail with the payment instructions. |
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Entry qualification | Bachelor/Undergraduate diploma (or higher) After you have applied, an Enrolment Committee will assess your competencies and skills against the requirements of the MSc Programme. Admission criteria The competences required to be admitted to the MSc in engineering are: After the evaluation In case of a large number of applications, students who pass the selection based on the submitted documents will also be invited to take part in a remote written test, possibly followed by an interview. The dates of the remote written test will be communicated to the admitted students via email. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Schools and universities usually provide documentation translated into English. If this is not available, an official translation will be required, along with certification of the authenticity of the original documents. Review the documents required for the admission application at this link: admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Review the documents required for enrollment (upon admission) at the link admission.unisi.it/?p=1193 Procedures at the Italian Diplomatic Representatives Non-EU citizens EU citizens – Non EU citizens with regular permit to stay – Italians with degrees obtained abroad |
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Language requirements | English Check the English requirements at the following link admission.unisi.it/?p=1944 |
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Other requirements | A statement of purpose must be added to your application. English B2 |
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Overview
The MSc in Electronics and Communications Engineering aims to train graduates with advanced knowledge of electronic and communications systems, their design, development, and maintenance.
The program includes subjects focused on key technical areas such as digital communication, information theory, embedded electronics, smart sensors, high frequency electromagnetic systems.
Students can customize up to 6 classes of 13 in their study plan, choosing among 23 classes organized in two curricula: “Electronics for Smart Industry” and “Telecommunications for the Digital Society”.
Objectives
This is a 2-year graduate program taught entirely in English, offered to both national and international students.
The Master’s Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering provides advanced understanding of the different topics characterizing the fields of Telecommunications and Electronics, including digital transmission techniques, theoretical and practical aspects of the information theory, analysis and management of telecommunication networks, representation and protection of multimedia information, design of sensors and microsystems, radio-frequency components, design of analog and digital circuits.
The program is completed with methodologies of advanced mathematical calculus, functional and complex analysis, to introduce the necessary tools to model and formalize the solutions of complex information engineering problems.
Program structure
The MSc in Electronics Communications Engineering is entirely taught in English.
MIUR degree class: LM-27 Second cycle degree in Telecommunications Engineering
Duration in years: 2
Credits: 120
Career opportunities
Graduates in Electronics and Communications Engineering can be employed in industries, public companies, government agencies, financial institutions and research centers, whose Research and Development (R&D) divisions carry out activities concerning design, production, and management of systems for information processing and transmission, data networking, wired and wireless transmission, design, development and management of hardware electronic systems and subsystems.
Main positions are available in companies involved in design, production, and management of electronic, telecommunication and smart sensor systems for data and signals acquisition, information processing and transportation.
Typical job opportunities are offered by industries operating in the following fields: automotive, space and robotics, agro-food, tourism and medical areas, safety and care to elderly or disabled, preservation of cultural heritage, energy management and production, hardware modules and systems for industries and consumer products.