MSc Internet of Things Placement Year

This course has been designed to give you advanced theoretical and specialist practical knowledge of progressive and emerging topics in the Internet of Things to design and engineer the next generation of connected devices and systems.You’ll learn to apply key concepts in Internet of Things such as hardwaresoftware co-design; programming and interfacing of embedded processors; IoT hardware components; and networking, and how to acquire, fuse and analyse data collected from sensors, using AI and data science-driven approaches. You will also plan, manage and deliver significant Internet of Things-based projects, resulting in a high-quality research output through a dissertation. You’ll investigate and develop Internet of Things projects within the confines of the ethical, social and professional contexts of the next generation of smart devices and networked systems.You will develop a thorough critical understanding through our specialist technical laboratories and gain valuable hands-on experience in a wide range of emerging technologies in hardware and software components of Internet of Things.Our dedicated and specialist staff will support you throughout the course and you will be assigned a personal tutor, a course tutor and module tutors to oversee your progress. During the completion of the dissertation on a cutting-edge IoT topic of your choice, you will obtain an excellent experience for a future career in IoT.This course will open up fantastic opportunities to develop your career and increase your earning potential, within medical, environmental monitoring and industrial domain or in academia. Explore the different career options you can pursue with this degree and see the median salaries of the sector on our Career Coach portal.

Bachelor's degree 2.2 or above, in Computer Science (or equivalent degree with significant maths and computing content). We would normally expect you to have Grade C in GCSE English and Maths