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Master of Science in Broadband and Optical Communications

QS - Bangor University

UK,Wales

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 20,500/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2026

Apply Date

UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1884

Total Students: 10,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Bangor LL57 2DG, United Kingdom

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in Broadband and Optical Communications

Program Overview

This course aims to give suitable graduates an in-depth understanding of the technology, and the drivers for the technology, in the area of broadband and mobile communications. The course will also provide exposure to current research activity in the field. Upon completing the programme, you will have a detailed understanding of the current practices and directions in this topic, and will be able to apply them to the task of continuing the roll-out of advanced communication services across the globe.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

21 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2026		Closed
sep 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 20,500 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in QS - Bangor University

CAD 10,539 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 75.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 18.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 56.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0 Minimum Literacy - 95.0 Minimum Comprehension - 100.0 Minimum Conversation - 95.0 Minimum Production - 95.0
NEWTOEFLiBT
- Minimum Overall Score - 4.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Careers
Graduates can expect to find employment in the fast-developing communications industry, from local-loop service providers to backhaul network companies. You will have advanced skills in the analysis and design of broadband communi-cation systems and components, with a particular emphasis on optical communications. These skills will be immediately applicable in the ever-growing communications industry.

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.