Postgraduate Certificate
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Postgraduate Certificate
This postgraduate certificate course provides the foundation of study for the Mobile Telecommunication Engineering postgraduate programme.
Foundation
- The 3GPP’s technology Set.
- GSM, GPRS, EDGE. UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+.
- LTE and LTE Advanced.
On Completion of the mandatory foundation module, you the have the flexibility to choose one of the following modules, this means you can tailor the postgraduate certificate to your specific needs.
Commercial and Strategic
- Telecoms commercial strategy.
- Finance and marketing.
- Legal/regulatory issues.
OR
Radio Network Engineering
- TDMA, CDMA and OFDMA.
- The GERAN, UTRAN and E-UTRAN.
- EDGE and Evolved EDGE.
- HSPA and HSPA+.
- LTE and LTE Advanced.
OR
Core Network Engineering
- IP in next generation networks.
- Softswitching and Sigran.
- Delivery of services through an IMS.
Career relevance and employability
The postgraduate programme develops your technical and analytical ability while extending your skills into the fields of commercial, strategic and marketing concepts use by mobile telecoms service providers. The competent technology manager, who also has insight into the commercial and strategic aspects of a mobile telecoms business, is a highly valued professional.
What qualifications do I need?
To enrol on any of these programmes you should normally hold a UK bachelors degree, or equivalent. If you do not hold a bachelors degree then you may be permitted to study at this level if you have the necessary experience. Contact us to discuss this further. International students whose first language is not English or who have not been taught in English must achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 575 (paper based) / 233 (computer based). For further information on entry requirements or to discuss your specific situation, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Application
Candidates who wish to study on any of the postgraduate programmes in Mobile Telecommunication Engineering should complete an online application form.
Fees and Payment Options
UK and EU Students: £4300
Students from Outside the EU and UK: £7650
To give you maximum flexibility we operate a payment plan to spread the cost of your tuition at no additional cost. We also offer unrivalled discounts on early payment of fees, which can provide upto a 15% saving! Please contact us to discuss fees and scholarship options for the October 2012 intake.
Funding Options
Studying in the UK might cost less than you think, especially when you think of the real value a UK qualification provides.
Wherever you are located worldwide, you may be eligible for funding!
Further information on potential funding options can be found on the following links: