PhD in Telecommunications Engineering

The PhD programme in Telecommunications Engineering aims at cultivating innovative researchers capable of advancing the frontiers of knowledge in telecommunications engineering through improved theories, qualitative analyses, and integrative applications. The programme provides a unique option for students and/or practitioners wishing to pursue careers in the telecommunication industry, research departments of public and private organizations, and in major academic institutions.

Courses

Students will take courses from the following core areas:

  • Algorithmic aspects of Telecommunication Networks
  • Random Processes
  • Digital Communication Systems
  • Performance of computer systems
  • Advanced communication and computer networks
  • Software engineering
  • Wireless Communication systems
  • Computer architecture
  • Network security

 

Programme Modules
RF engineering
Optical communication systems
Fields and waves
Information theory
Detection and estimation theory
Coding theory
Engineering of Packet switched networks
RF and microwave communication circuits
Advanced digital signal processing
Introduction to wireless communication systems
Signal and coding for wireless communication systems
Propagation and devices for wireless communication
Antenna engineering for wireless communication
Advanced radio frequency engineering
Optical network architecture and protocols
Network security
Programme Ghanaian International Students
PhD in Telecommunications Engineering   5,000 Danish Krone / Year  7,000 Danish Krone / Year
Graduate admissions office- Telephone: Location:
Accra campus +233 (0)302-917152, 0202698352/3 Tesano Accra
Kumasi campus: +233(0)3221-92373, 0202698214 Apino Plaza, at Ahodwo roundabout, opposite Alliance Francaise.
Koforidua Learning Centre: 0202625760, 0202625761 2nd Floor of the Vodafone Regional Office Building, at Charley Junction.
Takoradi Learning Centre: 0202625794
Ho Learning Centre: 0505663496 Vodafone Regional Office Building,

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