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Master's Programme in Communications and Data Science

This site contains the student study guide for the Master's Programme in Communications and Data Science. Here you will find the programme curriculum as well as detailed guidelines for planning your studies. All the materials and instructions are for the students in the programme. If you are interested in applying to the programme, follow the link at the bottom of the site to the application page.

Communications and Data Science (Unite!)

The Communications and Data Science Programme is a double degree programme offered by the Unite! university network. The Master's Programme in Communications and Data Science is organized by the School of Electrical Engineering at Aalto University.

The Communications and Data Science Programme is a double degree programme, which means that you will study at two European universities and in two different countries. The program is a four semester Master's Programme, 120 ECTS. An integral part of the second year is a Master’s thesis (30 ECTS).

The students will begin their first year in one university (entry) and continue their second year in another university (exit). Each university has a unique specialisation area, which allows students to select concentrate on their area of interestBy starting their studies at Aalto University, student will spend their first year of Communications and Data Science in Aalto and then continue to their second year studies in either in Grenoble INP Graduate schools of Engineering and Management at Université Grenoble Alpes or Técnico Lisboa at Universidade de Lisboa.

Unite! is a network of top technical universities in seven European countries. Unite! connects engineering, science and technology with the grand challenges of society in co-creation by students, faculty and staff. Unite! education provides skills for a new generation of European and global citizens who actively contribute to the advancement of knowledge, European competitiveness and the development of solutions for societal challenges. Unite! Programmes focus on multidisciplinary, multicultural and multilingual education.

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Communications and Data Science, Master of Science (Technology)

The Communications and Data Science Double Degree Programme covers a range of timely, industry topics relevant to modern fields of engineering. Communications and Data Science is a two-year master's programme, with student mobility between Aalto University, Grenoble INP Graduate schools of Engineering and Management at Université Grenoble Alpes, or Técnico Lisboa at Universidade de Lisboa.

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