Faculty of Technology offers a two-year Master’s Programme in Telecommunication Engineering. The programme focuses mainly on wireless communication and mobility issues.
The Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering is an international Master’s programme focusing on the most popular telecommunication networks of both the present and the future. Emphasis of the programme is on wireless communications and mobility issues. The programme also addresses the areas of telecommunication architecture evolution, digital communication and radio technology. Key subject areas in mobile networks are wireless communication, quality of service, mobility and security. Students have the opportunity to take courses in both general telecommunications and in specific fields of mobile communication.
The study programme comprises 120 ECTS credits leading to a Master's degree in technology (M.Sc.). The programme can be completed in 2-2,5 years. Maximum of 60 ECTS credits of supplementary studies are required from students holding B.Sc. degree in different but closely related field and from students holding B.Sc. degree from a Finnish polytechnic.
Application Requirements
Applicants should have completed a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field before applying for admission in the programme. Appropriate fields include telecommunication, computer science, production automation, and electrical engineering. Applicants are also expected to have competences and skills in the following subject areas: mathematics (integral transforms, algebra), physics, programming, electronics, and telecommunications. Competence and skills in the following subject areas are considered an asset: telecommunication systems, embedded systems, control technology, digital signal processing, operating systems, and analysis and design of human computer interaction. For more information about the admission criteria and the general application instructions, please visit section Admissions.
The Master's Programme in Telecommunication Engineering is open both for international and Finnish applicants. The annual application period is 1 January – 28 February.
