Communication Technology
This programme is taught in English.
New student 2018
13 - 17 August: Orientation week (for international students only)
We strongly encourage all new international students to attend Orientation Week. It is an ideal opportunity for you to get to know NTNU and Trondheim.
14 August: Matriculation ceremony
9.30: Matriculation Ceremony part I
Place: The lawn behind the Main Building
The matriculation ceremony is an enrolment ceremony for all new students at NTNU. The Ceremony consists of speeches and entertainment and is mandatory for all new students at NTNU.
11:45: Matriculation part II: Welcome and information meeting
Place: A276 Elektrobygget
All new students in the study programme of Master of Science in Communication Technology are welcome to attend an information meeting at the Department of Information Security and Communication Technology. The meeting will be held in the meeting room Mojave (Electro A276). If you are unable to attend, please email the Programme Coordinator.
Practical information
Arrival checlist
How to get to NTNU
Local bus
Use ATB's travel planner to get specific route information.
Airbus transport
How to get from the airport to Trondheim and the student villages.
Maze Map
Semester start
The semester will officially start on Monday 20 August. Check the course websites for more information about the first lecture in each course.
About the programme
We are more on more connected, always on-line, at work and at home. The entire society is becoming every day more dependent on advanced communication networks and networked services, everywhere and at any time.
Do you want to take part in the development of tomorrow's communication networks and services?
Admission
The application deadline is:
- 1 December for non-EU / non-EEA students
- 1 March for EU / EEA / Norwegian students
We admit up to 15 international students and 10 Norwegian students every year.
Job prospects
As a graduate student in this programme you will have a knowledge and skill set which is demanded worldwide by the telecommunication and software industry, network, service and content providers, consulting companies, research institutes and universities.
Programme components
This is a two-year full-time programme. After the first year, you choose one of the following specialisations:
- Networks, services and applications
- Information security
Read about the programme on the Norwegian website
Degree: Master of Science in Engineering
Duration: 2 years, 120 ECTS
Programme code: MSTCNNS
Restricted admission: Yes
Language of instruction: English
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology
City: Trondheim
Application deadlines
Non-EU/non-EEA students:
1 December 2018
EU/EEA/Norwegian students:
1 March 2019
The application portal will open in mid-October
Do you have questions about your application? Please see our FAQ