New Era College of Arts, Science & Technology

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Undergraduate

Diploma in Telecommunications

DegreeUndergraduate
FieldElectrical & Electronics Engineering

A practice-focused diploma that develops hands-on TVET skills for designing, testing and maintaining telecommunications systems. Suited to learners who prefer applied electronics and network work and who aim for technician or implementation roles in telecom and related industries.

What you'll study

The curriculum runs over three years and mixes core electronics, networking and telecommunications topics with industrial learning and project work.

  • Year 1, Semester 1: Principles of Telecommunications; Information and Computing Skills; Engineering Mathematics I; Professional Practice and Communications Skills; Fundamentals of Electronics.
  • Year 1, Semester 2: Introduction to Programming; Architecture for Digital System; Electrical and Electronics Workshop; Computer Networks.
  • Year 2, Semester 3: Engineering Mathematics II; Optical Fibre System; Private Automatic Branch Exchange; Radio Systems; Mobile Computing.
  • Year 2, Semester 4: Digital Electronics; Antennas and Propagation; Advanced Telecommunications Systems; Circuit Theory.
  • Year 3, Semester 5: Industrial Based Learning (workplace placement).
  • Year 3, Semester 6: Industrial Management; Telecommunications Project; Fuzzy Logic and Neutral Systems; C++ Programming; Software Engineering; Advanced Radio Systems.

Entry requirements

The course page lists the programme structure and learning outcomes but does not provide specific admission criteria. Prospective applicants should consult the institution's admissions section for exact entry qualifications and level requirements.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for technician and operational roles such as telecommunication technician, telecommunications sales officer, hardware inspector/repairer for computer and electronic devices, switchboard designer/installer/repairer, and PA BX installation and repair officer.

Scholarships & funding angle

No specific scholarships are listed on the programme page. Students should review the college's financial aid and tuition information and external vocational-training grants or employer sponsorship opportunities that support TVET and industrial placements.

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