Communications Electronic Warfare Cranfield University

Overview

This PgCert in Communications Electronic Warfare is tailored to address the intricate needs of military communications systems. The curriculum encompasses a variety of electronic warfare topics, focusing on the specification, analysis, development, procurement, and technical management of military information systems. The course is delivered at Cranfield University in Shrivenham and is structured to facilitate a part-time study format, allowing professionals to balance their careers while enhancing their expertise.

Why Communications Electronic Warfare at Cranfield University?

Cranfield University is renowned for its strong emphasis on defence and security studies, offering a unique blend of academic rigor and practical application. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a robust network of industry partnerships, ensuring that students gain insights from leading experts in the field. The programme is designed to keep pace with the evolving landscape of electronic warfare, making it a vital choice for those looking to excel in this specialised area.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Communications Electronic Warfare PgCert are as follows:

• International students: £17,995 per full programme
• Domestic students: £16,495 per full programme

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Syllabus

The course comprises a taught phase consisting of five compulsory modules:

• Electromagnetic Propagation and Devices
• Communications Electronic Warfare
• Signal Processing, Statistics and Analysis
• Communications Principles
• Communications Systems
• Information Networks

These modules are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices central to military communications and electronic warfare. Each module incorporates lectures, laboratory demonstrations, and tutorials, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Careers with Communications Electronic Warfare

Graduates of the Communications Electronic Warfare PgCert are well-prepared for a variety of roles within the defence sector. Alumni have successfully transitioned into positions in defence intelligence, systems development, and acquisition, working in both military and civilian capacities. The programme equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to specify, analyse, and manage advanced military communication systems effectively.