Master in MSc Communications and Information Engineering

For Master in MSc Communications and Information Engineering, tuition fees are 24,501 USD per year.

Design the Future of Communications

The MSc Communications and Information Engineering programme is designed for those seeking to master the fundamentals of information theory and modern network design. Students will explore state-of-the-art optical and wireless technologies, learning to develop effective analytical and hardware-based solutions for complex data communication engineering challenges.

Who is this for?

This course is ideal for ambitious engineering graduates looking to specialise in high-demand fields like 5G cellular systems, satellite communications, and internet network infrastructure. It is aimed at professionals or recent graduates who want to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial application.

Distinctive Features

• Accredited Excellence: Professionally accredited by the IET, meeting the Engineering Council standards for Further Learning.
• Research-Led Teaching: Delivered by the Engineering Research Group, ensuring learning is aligned with the latest industry advancements.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to cutting-edge research labs, modelling software, and simulation tools within the new School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science building.
• Strong Employability: Graduates are prepared for technical and management roles in major transport, telecommunications, and engineering firms.

The University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield offers a contemporary, career-focused environment for international students. Founded in 1952 and serving around 30,000 students with a significant international community, the university is known for modern campuses, strong industry partnerships, and practical facilities. Its proximity to London and major transport links makes it easy to access internships, cultural events, and employment opportunities across the region.

Academic offerings emphasize applied learning across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs that blend classroom study with real-world projects. The institution works closely with employers to shape curricula, provide placement schemes, and support entrepreneurship. Research centers and professional accreditation enhance employability, while career services help students prepare for graduate roles in their chosen fields.

Student life at Hertfordshire is lively and supportive, with dedicated services for international arrivals, accommodation assistance, and student societies that reflect diverse interests. Campus facilities include libraries, labs, sports centers, and creative studios to support both study and wellbeing. Prospective international students will find a welcoming community, practical learning pathways, and clear routes to work experience and career development.