MSc Digital Systems Engineering
Develop advanced knowledge and transferable skills in the design, modelling, implementation and evaluation of digital systems, enabling you to contribute effectively to the increasingly complex and rapidly evolving technologies that are prevalent in industry and research.
The advances of digital technology over the past 50 years have paved the way to highly-integrated complex digital systems in a wide range of industrial sectors from automotive to communications and consumer electronics to entertainment systems.
The course will enable you to become an attractive candidate to a wide range of employers due to the vast application domains of digital systems such as autonomous vehicles, data centres, IP-core development, industrial automation, instrumentation, transportation, security, entertainment system, the internet of things and many more.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 21
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Whatever your career aspirations, we can help you stand out from the crowd.
Our Best University Employability Strategy award from the Target Jobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards 2018 recognises that students from all backgrounds achieve consistently outstanding outcomes at York. Our excellent provision of careers and employability support helps to ensure these outcomes.
Shape your future
During your time studying at York, we offer tailored support and advice to help you understand your options and plan for a career you’ll thrive in.
The following range of York Futures activities has been carefully created with your career journey in mind. From one-to-one advice and skills programmes to careers fairs and internships - we’re here to support you towards your goals. Whether that's graduate employment or further study, we're here to help.
Discover your strengths
Find out more about yourself, and identify careers that suit your strengths with the York Strengths Programme.
- Take part in York Strengths to discover what you’re good at, what you love to do and how to use this knowledge to plan your time at York and gain the skills and experience that employers want.
- Join York Strengths Online, our interactive course that enables you to discover (and review) your strengths at your own pace, and in a place to suit you.
- Come to a York Strengths Development Day session and get feedback from specialists to help you develop your strengths.
Make the most of opportunities outside the classroom, to get a better sense of the career that's right for you. There's lots to try:
- broaden your skill set through volunteering, societies and clubs
- discover work experience opportunities
- develop your business ideas with Enterprise at York, who offer funding and workspaces to make your ideas a success
- visit the Careers Team to receive expert careers advice and support to kick start your career journey.
Tap into our culture of innovation and make the connections to kick start your career:
- meet employers at a range of campus events and annual careers fairs
- engage with professional alumni networks and find a career mentor through York Profiles & Mentors
- connect with business advisers through Enterprise at York
- gain summer internships or paid project-based internships with local employers
- engage with top employers through our network, including recruiters at Aviva, BT, Deloitte, L’Oréal and Santander.
PSW Opportunity
2 Years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
For a postgraduate taught course such as a Masters, you would normally need a Bachelors degree from a recognised institution.
- A score of 60 per cent is considered comparable to a UK 2:1
- A score of 50 per cent is considered comparable to a UK 2:2
English language
Minimum requirement
- IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in all other components
- C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency 176, minimum 176 in Writing and 169 in all other components
- Duolingo 110, minimum 110 in production and 100 in all other components
- LanguageCert B2 Communicator High Pass with 33/50 in each component
- PTE Academic 61, minimum 61 in Writing and 55 in all other components
- TOEFL 87, minimum 23 in Writing and 21 in all other components
- Trinity ISE III Merit in all components
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
24500 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: 22 GBP
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