Overview

Cardiff School of Engineering at Cardiff University provides a Master's degree in Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc). This one-year program focuses on engineering. For international students, the tuition fee is £21,950. To apply for this degree, students need to meet English language requirements, which include taking the IELTS or PTE tests. The minimum graduation cutoff for admission is 50%.

Program Details	Information
Duration	12 Months
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Tution And Fees ( For 1 Year)	INR 2300000.0
Type of University	Public
Official Career service Website	https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/

Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc) at Cardiff University

Key Insights

The MSc in Compound Semiconductor Electronics is created to give students complete training and hands-on experience in the theory, making, uses, and integration of compound semiconductors with silicon technology.

This program is offered by the School of Engineering, working together with the School of Physics and Astronomy and the Institute for Compound Semiconductors (ICS).

The flexible curriculum includes a strong set of required courses and several modern elective courses. These electives cover the latest findings, innovations, and techniques, and the program is designed to use the best teaching and learning methods.

As part of the course, students will complete a 3-month summer project. This project can take place in the School of Engineering, at the ICS, or with one of the industry partners.

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Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc) at Cardiff University

Rankings

Ranking Source	Ranking
Pharmacy and Pharmacology QS, 2024	94
Life Sciences THE (Times Higher Education), 2024	126
Physics ARWU (Shanghai Ranking), 2023	201

Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc) at Cardiff University

Eligibility Criteria

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for the 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants need a minimum of 2:2 in one of the following degrees: BEng Electronic Engineering, BEng Electrical Engineering, or BSc Physics. If applying based on work experience, having experience in microwave engineering or silicon/compound semiconductors is most favorable. Each application will be considered individually.

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IELTS

Marks: 6.5

A minimum score of 5.5 is required in all sections.

PTE

Marks: 62.0

A minimum of 51 is required in all communicative skills.

Exams Accepted	Qualifying Score
IELTS	6.5
PTE	62.0

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Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc) at Cardiff University

Application Process

Cardiff University Application Process

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

Before you start your application, gather the necessary documents. Here’s what you need:

Letters of Recommendation (LOR): You need two reference letters. At least one should be from a recent lecturer or professor.
Curriculum Vitae (CV): This is required for specific programs such as:

Advanced Computer Science (MSc)
Information Security and Privacy (MSc)
Computing and IT Management (MSc)
Artificial Intelligence (MSc)
Advanced Computer Science with a Placement Year (MSc)
Computing (MSc)
Computing with Placement (MSc)
Cybersecurity (MSc)

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

Make sure to include any additional documents needed for your application. These may vary by program, so check the specific requirements on the Cardiff University website.