Overview
What’s next for my career?
Our PhD programmes at the University of Hertfordshire enable students to develop specialist research skills and knowledge. We aim to provide PhD projects that will challenge and in some cases even inspire our students.
If you are self-motivated and want to improve your ability to understand and solve engineering problems, then a PhD in Radio and Mobile Communications Systems with us may be right for you.
Programme Structure
Research topics include:
- Communications using multiple and massive antennas
- Cooperative, multiuser and relay communications
- Cognitive radio communications and spectrum sensing
- None-orthogonal and orthogonal multicarrier communications
- Green and energy harvesting communications
- Wireless power transfer and simultaneous information and power transmission
- Full-duplex communication systems and networks
- Millimeter wave wireless and mobile communications
- Software defined radio transceiver architecture
- RF and millimeter wave circuits and systems
- Analogue and mixed-signal circuits and systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- multiple start dates available; to apply, please email the Doctoral College
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Communications Engineering View 9 other PhDs in Communications Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- Applicants must have a good first degree (1st Class or 2.1) in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering, Computer Science. Fluent English.
Tuition Fee
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International
16750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16750 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
5925 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5925 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Hatfield
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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