入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：An upper 2nd class UK Honours degree (or equivalent) from a British or recognised overseas university.
英语要求： Minimum requirements are: IELTS score of 6.5
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £13,750.00
课程特征 Course Features：
This MSc is designed to create expertise in the technologies needed to support broadcast, entertainment, surveillance, gaming, medical, and defence and communication industries.
The structure of the course is 12 modules taught over 7 months, followed by a 5 month industrially related project within the field. The MSc in Multimedia Systems and Communications Engineering is supported by academic staff from both the School of Engineering and the School of Computer Science.
课程内容 Course Content ：
The structure of the programme is based on 12 Master’s-level modules taught over two semesters (7 months), followed by a 5-month industrially-related research project in the field of Multimedia Systems and Communications Engineering. The core modules are delivered by research academics from the Schools of Engineering and Computer Science with key invited lectures from experienced engineers and managers from industry. A key feature of the programme is its integrated approach to teaching Multimedia Systems and Communications Engineering and the enabling technologies which provides essential preparation for a career in Multimedia Systems and Communications Engineering.
MSc students will work closely with researchers in the multidisciplinary Human Factors Technology Centre founded in 2004 by the academics of three Schools: Engineering, Computer Science and Psychology.
职业前景 Career Prospects：
The demand for graduates from this type of course is very strong and is expected remain so for the foreseeable future. Graduates are expected to gain employment in companies involved in digital telecommunications, digital media production (film and TV industry), finance, medicine, defense and homeland security, research and development, or set up their own companies. Some will have the opportunity to undertake a PhD. Employment opportunities for graduates who specialise in the field are only likely to grow and become even more attractive.