Computer Networks and Network Design

Computer Networks and Network Design

Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: Fall
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: October 2020 September 2020
International tuition: £14,000
Domestic tuition: £9,250

Program overview

This course will equip you with the theoretical knowledge and intensive practical skills required to design, implement and operate computer networks at small and large companies, and support their ever-changing needs. This industry-approved programme will also enable you to engineer new networking technologies, thus shaping the future of the industry. You will study core modules such as Computer Networks and Internetworking, Network Design and Performance Evaluation, Operating Systems concepts, Network Security, Network Management, Pen Testing and Digital Forensics, Virtualisation and Cloud Computing, Enterprise Network Troubleshooting, and Cyber security and Cyber laws. You will learn how to model, monitor and analyse networks, and simulate performance and availability for optimum usage. More generally, the degree looks at network design and construction, programming and operating systems, network troubleshooting and securing networks in a business environment. In addition to the expertise you build up in the subject, the course will improve your mathematical, problem solving, teamwork, communication, time management and critical thinking skills.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL PBT
  • TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS
For most postgraduate courses, you must have completed a good Bachelor degree, equivalent to a British second class honours degree. TOEFL, IELTS

Career opportunities

By choosing our course, you'll be opening doors to exciting career prospects. In addition to attractive remuneration packages, qualified computer networks graduates enjoy interesting and stimulating professional careers paths working with a wide range of projects and clients. Many of our graduates go straight into employment in the networking and communications industry, taking up roles such as network or information systems administrator, engineer or manager, IT trainers and network design consultants.

Campus location

London , United Kingdom

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