University of Glasgow
6G for a Connected Future Specialization
University of Glasgow

6G for a Connected Future Specialization

Advance your career in future wireless systems. Master cutting-edge 6G connectivity solutions and their global impact on the society and environment

Lina Mohjazi
Hanaa Abumarshoud

Instructors: Lina Mohjazi

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand 6G fundamentals and key technologies that enable intelligent networks for healthcare, smart cities, and autonomous systems.

  • Analyze research and industry insights to critically evaluate how 6G will transform wireless connectivity and next-generation networks.

  • Assess challenges, sustainability, security, and regulations while exploring emerging trends and future research directions in 6G technologies.

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September 2025

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Learn digital twin communications, antenna array design principles, 6G testbed concepts, and real-world deployment strategies.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Wireless Networks
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Software-Defined Networking
Category: Network Planning And Design
Category: Zero Trust Network Access
Category: Distributed Computing
Category: Internet Of Things
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Information Technology
Category: Trustworthiness
Category: Electronics Engineering

What you'll learn

  • Understand blockchain wireless systems, semantic communications, multimodal networks, and radar-enabled monitoring applications.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Communication Systems
Category: Network Architecture
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Distributed Computing
Category: Zero Trust Network Access
Category: Generative AI
Category: Trustworthiness
Category: Internet Of Things
Category: Health Technology
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Deep Learning
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Software-Defined Networking
Category: Information Technology
Category: Artificial Intelligence

What you'll learn

  • Master foundational 6G concepts, AI-driven networks, RIS technology, and optical wireless communications including LiFi systems.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Network Architecture
Category: Telecommunications
Category: Wireless Networks
Category: Software-Defined Networking
Category: Trustworthiness
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
Category: Internet Of Things
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Communication Systems
Category: Interoperability
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Zero Trust Network Access
Category: Information Technology
Category: Development Testing
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Network Planning And Design
Category: Distributed Computing

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Lina Mohjazi
University of Glasgow
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