MSc Modern Communication Technologies with Business Management: University of Sussex

About the programme

The aim of this programme is to develop academic and professional excellence in both technical and business management skills. It is aimed both at newly qualified and practising engineers who wish to extend their knowledge and skills in the fields of modern digital communications and business management.

Programme structure

Autumn term:

• Advanced Network Technologies
• Marketing Analysis and Financial Strategic Planning
• Mobile and Satellite Communication Technologies

You also choose one option from

• Digital Signal Processing (Advanced)
• Real-Time Embedded Systems
• RF Electronic Design

Spring term:

• Strategic Management

You also choose three options from

• Advanced Digital Communications
• Advanced Microprocessor Systems
• Fibre Optic Communications
• High-Level IC Design
• Robotic Sensory Systems

Summer term and vacation: the MSc project runs through the spring and summer terms and is concluded at the end of August.

Admission requirments

UK entrance requirements

A first- or second-class undergraduate honours degree in engineering, mathematics or an applied science. The undergraduate honours degree should normally be in the fields of electronics, communications or computing.

Overseas entrance requirements

Sussex receives applications from all over the world and is therefore very experienced in assessing the qualifications offered by students from outside the UK.

For information on some of the most common international qualifications that meet their general entry requirements, please refer to the table in their International students section.

English language requirements

IELTS 6.0, with not less than 6.0 in each section. Internet TOEFL with 80 overall including 22 in Speaking and 24 in Writing. For more information, refer to English language requirements .