Faculty with Industry Connections

Our expert faculty hold both academic and industrial positions, bringing real-world telecom experience to the classroom.

Industry-Focused, Hands-On Courses and Labs

Our cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary MS degree is well respected in the industry. 

Equipping You to Adapt to Modern Trends

Learn the newest wireless and networking technologies and keep up with the constantly evolving telecom landscape. 

Enhance Your Career!

The Master’s in Telecommunications Program offers education to both full-time students and working professionals.

Educating the Future's Technology Workforce Today

Tracking the industrial trends and offering fresh, state-of-the-art courses and labs.

83%

of our graduating students had job offers on the day of graduation.

STEM

The MS in Telecommunications Program is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) program.

$125,400

is the average annual salary of our graduates for entry-level positions.

Courses

We offer a wide range of electives in wireless communications, networking and computing.

Ranked #19

The ECE Department at the University of Maryland is ranked #19 nationally by the US News and World Report.

State-of-the-art Laboratories

Our students have access to the Hughes Software Defined Radio Laboratory and the Juniper Networking Laboratory, where they gain valuable hands-on experience with wireless and networking equipment.

Easy Access to Washington DC

The University of Maryland campus is just a few metro stops awaay from Washington DC. This vibrant region offers students a wealth of opportunities in the local telecom industry and provides rich cultural experiences.

Excellent Faculty

Our expert faculty has both academic and industrial experience, bringing the latest technology and industry best practices into the classroom.

Learn More About Us

Watch this short video to learn more about the program and meet its faculty, leadership and students.

Teaching Sneak-Peek

Before coming here for in-person lectures, you can sample our teaching style by watching this video explaining how neural networks are trained via the back-propagation algorithm.

Our Beautiful Campus

Familiarize yourself with the University of Maryland at College Park campus and some of the fun activities our students participate in.