Telecommunication Technologies and Data Transmission Engineering

(Bachelor Degree Program)

course overview

The study program “Telecommunications technology and data transmission engineering” aims to provide students with the acquisition of theoretical knowledge and research skills in the field of engineering, which is based on theoretical principles in the fields of telecommunication technology and data transmission; to prepare innovative-minded specialists focused on the introduction of new technologies and knowledge with internationally competitive academic education.

 

An engineering degree opens up a wide range of career opportunities that can foster development in both the business and technology worlds. Telecommunications technology and data transmission engineering practice with communications systems and large-scale data networks that display, process, store and transmit analog and digital information. For many years, the telecommunication and data transmission sectors are one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Therefore, the study program is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified specialists in this rapidly developing industry. The study program introduces methods, theories, principles, and technologies to solve topical problems of signal transmission and reception, information security aspects, compatibility, interconnection, and coexistence of various communication networks, as well as the design of communication systems. Students gain competitive knowledge of modern communication technologies, telecommunication and data transmission systems, computer networks, basics of programming languages, mobile network architecture, etc. Both the study program and the academic staff are open to innovation and modern interactive teaching methods. The study program regularly includes new university-level study courses in perspective directions, as well invites experienced foreign guest lecturers.

Why take this course?

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What will you experience

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Degree awarded

Bachelor Degree of Engineering Sciences in Computer Control and Computer Science

Academic volume

120CP / 180 ECTS

Duration

3 years

Intake

Autumn / Spring

Study language

English

Study Mode

Full-Time

degree Delivery

Face-to-Face

Career options

Graduates of the study programme can become internationally competitive consultants, designers, technicians, engineers, infrastructure specialists, specialists of telecommunication systems analysis and monitoring, telecommunication technology solution development and implementation specialists, scientists. The knowledge acquired during the studies allows establishing your own company, holding leading positions in private companies or public institutions, as well as managing high-level engineering projects in the required fields of modern technologies.

 

Potential employers:

  • Telecommunications companies;
  • IT companies;
  • Higher education institutions;
  • Scientific research institutions;
  • Production units in the field.

Job Role examples include

  • Marketing Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Marketing Executive
  • Business Advisor
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Strategic Management
  • Financial Analyst

Study progression

Bachelor’s degree entitles to continue academic or professional studies at the Master study programme of the same or related science branch or sub-section.

Language Requirements

IELTS

Minimum overall grade of 5.5

TOFEL iBT

Minimum 72

TOFEL paper-based

Minimum 532

TOEIC

Minimum 780

Cambridge exam

FCE

Pearson PTE

Minimum 59

Duolingo

Minimum 95

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**TOFEL institutional code for Riga Technical University is 8498

Entry Requirements

1. Secondary (High) School Graduation Certificate and Transcript with good results, particularly in mathematics and/or physics. Education documents must be accompanied by English translations of all certificates and transcripts along with approval of the documents authenticity;

 

2. If English is not your native language, all international students are required to provide a proof of English language knowledge. Preferably you should submit one of the following certificates with a minimum scores of:

If none of the above applies, but your studies at secondary school were in English Language, provide a confirmation letter from your school, unless it states on your secondary school certificate that medium of instructions were in English Language. In case of any doubts, RTU reserves the rights to ask for an official language certificate as listed above.

3. Students applying for Bachelor programmes will be asked to record a video interview.

 

4. Students will be asked to take online entrance examination in Mathematics (except for students applying to Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management and Faculty of E-Learning Technologies and Humanities).

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