Gain a comprehensive knowledge of how to use digital technologies to shape the future of sustainable cities.
This course is uniquely tailored to the demands of the global market, with a curriculum that’s in sync with advancements in AI, cloud computing, 4G/5G communication technologies, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This ensures you’ll be learning the most relevant and up-to-date content, preparing you for a successful career in this dynamic field. One of the key highlights of our program is the opportunity for specialization in high-demand areas such as robotics, sustainable energy, and cybersecurity, so you can tailor your learning journey to align perfectly with your career aspirations.
This programme is also enriched with practical sessions, facilitated by renowned professionals and experts in the sector. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with foreign institutions and companies, gaining hands-on experience and real-world insights that are invaluable in today’s job market. Our strong ties with internationally renowned industrial partners open a world of possibilities for networking and potential job opportunities.
At Edinburgh Napier University, we believe in supporting our students every step of the way. That’s why we offer comprehensive support in academic skills, language skills, and mathematics skills, ensuring you have all the tools you need to excel in this course.
Our MSc in Digital Technologies for Smart Cities isn’t just a degree – it’s a launchpad for a rewarding and impactful career in shaping the sustainable urban futures. Apply today and take the first step towards becoming a leader in the smart cities of tomorrow.
The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics or computer science in order to be eligible for the programme.
We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.
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The course fees you’ll pay and the funding available to you will depend on a number of factors including your nationality, location, personal circumstances and the course you are studying. We also have a number of bursaries and scholarships available to our students.
Graduates from the MSc in Digital Technologies for Smart Cities program are equipped with a unique set of skills that make them highly desirable in a variety of sectors. Here are some potential career paths:
These are just a few examples. The skills and knowledge gained from the MSc in Digital Technologies for Smart Cities program are highly transferable and in demand, opening up a world of opportunities for graduates
The MSc in Digital Technologies for Smart Cities program offers a comprehensive set of modules that are designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the field. Here are the modules included in the program:
Automation and Robotics
Communication Electronics
Digital Signal Processing
Distributed Generation Systems
IoT and Autonomous Systems
MSc Project
Modelling and Computation for Smart Places
Network Security
Sustainable Energy Technologies
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