Information and Communication Engineering
School Name: School of Electronics and Information Engineering Major Name: Information and Communication Engineering
School Introduction |
The School of Electronics and Information Engineering (EIE) is one of the rapidly developing schools at Hebei University of Technology (HEBUT), and also one of the schools that trains the most international students. In recent years, it has admitted nearly 60 international doctoral and master's students from more than 20 countries around the world. EIE has a postdoctoral scientific research station in Electronic Science and Technology, a doctoral program in Electronic Science and Technology, and three master's programs in Electronic Science and Technology, Information and Communication Engineering, and New Generation Electronic Information Technology. EIE has a strong faculty and close international exchanges and cooperation. There are currently 32 full-time professors, 38 associate professors, 36 doctoral supervisors, and 90 master's supervisors; Most of them have overseas study or work experience. EIE has First-rate scientific research conditions and remarkable scientific research achievements. There are now the Tianjin Key Laboratory of Electronic Materials and Devices, Hebei Province Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Technology and Equipment, Electronic Devices and Systems Collaborative Innovation Center, and the 12th Five Year National Electronic and Communication Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center, which provide good support for talent cultivation. |
Major Introduction |
Information and Communication Engineering is a rapidly developing discipline at Hebei University of Technology and a key discipline of the university. Having a well-organized academic team, with the main backbone having experience studying abroad at prestigious universities, cultivates the largest number of students studying abroad and international students in China. This major has a certain international influence. Recruitment research direction: 1. Modern Communication and Wireless Networks: Research on modern communication theory and technology, optical communication and its optoelectronic information processing, wireless networks, wireless sensor networks, and unmanned systems. 2. Intelligent Information Processing: Research on information perception, expression, and processing methods based on artificial intelligence and big data technology, and their applications in image processing, multi-dimensional signal processing, wireless communication, and other fields. |
Educational System |
The basic study period for master’s students is 3 years, and the maximum study period is 4 years. |
Training Objectives |
To meet the needs of internationalization and modernization construction, this major cultivates senior specialized talents with innovative spirit and ability in the field of information and communication engineering. The specific requirements are: 1. Knowing China, being friendly to China, loving China, abiding by laws and regulations, possessing good ideological and moral character and scientific literacy, with a dedicated and innovative spirit of pursuing truth, and a strong sense of social responsibility. 2. Master the solid theoretical foundation, systematic specialized knowledge, and modern research and experimental methods of the discipline of Information and Communication Engineering, and have the ability to apply frontier scientific theories and advanced technological methods in the discipline, engage in scientific research, or independently undertake specialized technical work. 3. Having a certain international perspective and cross-cultural communication, competition, and cooperation abilities, and mastering a certain level of Chinese language. |
Curriculum Plan |
1. Course learning: Master's students should complete at least 27 credits, and course learning is generally completed within one academic year. The major courses mainly include Principle of Digital Communication, Theory of Communication Networks, Intelligent Information Processing, Artificial Intelligence with Python, etc. 2. Thesis work: including literature review report, thesis proposal, mid-term report, thesis writing, thesis review, thesis defense, etc. International master's students should take no less than one year from passing the proposal to thesis defense. |
Faculty Resources |
This major has a strong team of master’s supervisors and currently has 40 master’s supervisors. To ensure the quality of the supervisor's teaching staff, the master’s supervisor in this major undergoes an annual enrollment qualification review by the university and a qualification review by the School of International Education before admitting international master’s students. Excellent supervisors have been selected this year to guide international master’s students. 1. High academic level of supervisors: The supervisors have achieved excellent academic achievements in their respective research fields, and often cooperate and exchange with domestic and foreign scholars. They all have more than one year of overseas study or work experience and have a certain academic influence both domestically and internationally. 2. High level of guidance from supervisors: This major has been recruiting international master's students since 2018, the supervisors have accumulated a lot of guidance experience, and the international master’s students trained are excellent, all of whom have become senior specialized talents in the field of information technology. |
Employment Prospects |
This major is the most popular in the IT industry, with a very good employment situation and good treatment. 1. The employment direction is very broad: mainly including telecommunications operators, network equipment manufacturers, internet companies, financial institutions, government agencies, universities and colleges, etc. 2. The employment prospects are very broad: with the continuous development of new technologies such as the Internet, Internet of Things, and 5G, the demand for communication talents will continue to increase. At the same time, the career development space of this major’s talent is also very large, and they can engage in different directions of work such as technical research and development, technical support, project management, marketing, etc. They will become essential technical talents in various industries. At present, international master's students graduating from this major mainly work in high-tech enterprises such as internet companies or continue to pursue doctoral degrees. |