Master of Engineering in Wireless Communication and Network

This program aims to produce professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of Wireless Communication and Network in line with the development of today’s communications technology. The program will also provide exposure in entrepreneurship and sustainability in technology and engineering to further contribute to the generation of talent and transformation leaders according to the current needs of the country.

Intake March/October* every year

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Application for March* intake is open from September to November (for international student) and from September to December (for local student).
Application for October* intake is open from March to June (for international student) and from March to July (for local student).

*Implementation during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Master of Engineering in

Wireless Communication and Network

A higher degree study opportunity

Graduates will be able to future-proof their engineering careers or become entrepreneurs in the telecommunications, electronics, and oil and gas industries

Career Prospect

Industry Driven Content Through Ericsson Educate

Ericsson Educate is the 21^st centuries technology curated learning content that include automation, artificial intelligence, telecommunication, 5G technology, and internet-of-things (IoT).

This industry-driven content complements the university-level engineering courses, strengthen the students’ ICT skills, and increase university graduates’ readiness for jobs. Under the UTM-Ericsson partnership, Ericsson Educate content will be integrated into UTM relevant curriculum, e.g., the Master of Engineering (Wireless Communication and Network) degree program.

UTM students will enjoy not only the interactive online content from the Ericsson Educate’s portal but also the industry-oriented lectures and seminars by leading industry professionals.

Study Mode, Duration and Scheme

Mode (Full time)	Minimum Duration	Maximum Duration
On-campus (at UTM JB)	1.5 Years (3 Semesters)	4 Years (8 Semesters)
Off-campus (at UTM JB/KL)	2 Years (4 Semesters)	4 Years (8 Semesters)

Sem. 1	Sem. 2	Sem. 3
Core 1 (1513)	Core 4 (1523)	Elective 2
Core 2 (1423)	Core 5 (1313)	Elective 3
Core 3 (1433)	Elective 1	Free Elective
University Elective	Research Methodology	Project (Part 2)
	Project (Part 1)
(12 credits)	(16 credits)	(15 credits)

Sem. 1	Sem. 2	Short Sem.	Sem. 3	Sem. 4
Core 1	Core 3	Research Methodology	Elective 2	Free Elective
Core 2	Core 4	University Elective	Elective 3	Project (Part 2)
Elective 1	Core 5		Project (Part 1)
(9 credits)	(9 credits)	(6 credits)	(10 credits)	(9 credits)

Program Educational Objective (PEO)

PEO1: Mastery of knowledge and competency in advanced areas of Wireless Communication and Network engineering field.

PEO2: Professionalism and high standards of ethical conducts within organization and society.

PEO3: Responsive to changing situations by continuously acquiring new knowledge and skills.

Program Learning Outcome (PLO)

PLO1: Attain advanced knowledge on theories, methods and applications related to Wireless Communication and Network engineering field.

PLO2: Demonstrate mastery in conducting research independently in solving problems related to Wireless Communication and Network Engineering through relevant analytical methods, simulations and/or experiments.

PLO3: Synthesize engineering knowledge through design and development.

PLO4: Plan and perform research undertakings responsibly, professionally and ethically.

PLO5: Communicate and express knowledge and ideas effectively.

PLO6: Continue life-long learning and apply technology for the betterment of humanity.

Curriculum Structure (43 credits)

Five(5) compulsory courses (15 credits)

MKET 1513	Sustainable Design, Engineering & Management
MKET 1523	Internet of Things Technologies
MKET 1423	Wireless Communication Systems
MKET 1313	Communication and Computer Networks
MKET 1433	RF/Microwave and Antenna Design

Three(3) elective courses and one(1) free elective course from this/other program (12 credits)

MKET 1323	Broadband Multimedia Networks
MKET 1383	Satellite Communication
MKET 1393	Network Modeling & Performance
MKET 1413	Advanced Digital Communications
MKET 1533	Computer and Network Forensics
MKET 1543	Advanced Antenna Design
MKET 1553	Microwave and Millimeter Wave System Design
MKET 1563	Advanced Optical Fiber Communication
MKET 1573	Optical Communication Networks
MKET 1583	Entrepreneurship for Telecommunication Industry