Wireless Communications
The Master’s programme in Wireless Communications comprises a mandatory base block of 9 compulsory courses (67.5 credits), three elective courses (22.5 credits) and the degree project (30 credits).
The mandatory courses cover different aspects of modern wireless communication systems where you obtain both a sufficient depth and a necessary breadth of knowledge to understand how the different components of a wireless system interact with each other.
Programme overview
The links below will direct you to Course website LTH and the course syllabus.
Mandatory courses
Semester 1
- Digital communications, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to Wireless Systems, 7.5 credits* or Stationary Stochastic Processes, 7.5 credits
- Digital Communications Advanced Course, 7.5 credits
- Antenna Technology, 7.5 credits
*required for the Radio track.
Semester 2
- Wireless Communications Channels, 7.5 credits
- Wireless System Design Principles, 7.5 credits
- Elective courses, 15 credits
Semester 3
- Multiple Antenna Systems, 7.5 credits
- Project Wireless Communications, 7.5 credits
- Elective courses, 15 credits
Semester 4
Elective courses divided by tracks
The purpose of the tracks is to give an orientation among the offered course topics. You can freely choose whether you want to follow a single track (depth) or mix between different tracks (breadth) depending on your interests and career perspectives.
Communication theory
- Information Theory, 7.5 credits
- Modern Wireless Systems - 5G and Beyond, 7.5 credits
- Wireless Applications and Networks - System Design and Performance, 7.5 credits
- Advanced course in Electrical and Information Technology, 7.5 credits
Radio track
- RF Amplifier Design, 7.5 credits
- Radio project, 7,5 credits
Signal Processing and Machine Learning
- Optimum and Adaptive Signal Processing, 7.5 credits
- Project Course in Signal Processing – from Idea to App, 7.5 credits
- Machine Learning for Internet of Things (IoT) 7.5 credits
Communications oriented
- Internet inside, 7.5 credits
- Cryptography, 7.5 credits
- Internet Protocols, 7.5 credits
- Advanced Cryptography, 7.5 credits