Mobile Networks and Media Streaming MSc

Kingston UniversityPenrhyn Road, United Kingdom

Course overview

Boost your career with a focus on wireless networks and media Imagine designing the technologies that make instant streaming, seamless video calls and smart connectivity a reality. Step into the cutting-edge world of mobile networks and media streaming with our Mobile Networks and Media Streaming MSc course. The recent evolution of internet services has seen video representing more than 80% of all data traffic.

Alongside, the growth of on-demand video streaming (as offered by YouTube, Netflix, Amazon) and live streaming (as offered by Facebook, Twitch, etc.) requires new professional roles. The aim of this course is to provide practical education and training for anyone seeking employment in these new industries. Whether you’re looking to upskill, enter the industry, or advance in your career, this course offers the perfect blend of practical and theoretical knowledge.

Graduating will open the door to an exciting future, where you’ll shape the way we communicate and consume media. From revolutionising mobile apps to pioneering 5G-enabled innovations, the opportunities are vast and ever-growing. You’ll be part of a field that’s driving change globally, creating smarter networks and delivering richer user experiences.

Let this MSc be your launchpad to a career at the forefront of technological evolution.

Key highlights

Focuses on wireless networks, mobile networks and media streaming technologies
Covers on-demand and live video streaming services and platforms
Blends practical training with theoretical knowledge for industry employment
Explores 5G-enabled innovations and mobile app development opportunities
Suits upskilling professionals and those entering the industry

Entry requirements

Degree: 2:2 — to include computer science/IT; or above
Additional condition: portfolio — You will receive an email asking you to upload your portfolio to your Kingston University OSIS account.

Scholarships

Alumni Discount
Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.
Up to 10% of fees
Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award
The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.
Up to £2,500
Chevening Scholarships
Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.
International Merit-Based scholarships
The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.
Up to £5,000
Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship
The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.
Postgraduate Progression Scholarship
The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.
The Kingston Impact Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.
Up to £5,000
The Kingston MBA Scholarship
Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.
Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

Mobile network engineer
Wireless network engineer
Media streaming engineer
Video delivery engineer
Network architect
5G systems engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,900 per year | International: £18,300 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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