Computer Networking MSc
Postgraduate
In Luton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Luton
About the course Increasing expectations of ‘anytime, anywhere’ access to network facilities (whether from desktop, laptop, smart phone or tablet) means a constant demand for new networking protocols and technologies to keep up with the needs of a technologically reliant society. This course is designed to give you knowledge of both wired and wireless technology to enable you to enter a career in this fast-paced industry. Intermediate qualifications available:
Postgraduate certificate – credits at Masters level
Postgraduate diploma – credits at Masters level
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About this course
Fees are £6,. You can apply for a loan from the Government to help pay for your tuition fees and living costs. Visit /postgraduate-loan
The University reserves the right to increase tuition fees by no more than inflation.
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Subjects
- Networking
- Network
- Project
- Systems
- Network Training
- Wireless
Course programme
- Study with staff active in networking and security research on a course with a balance of focus on wired and wireless technologies, working with a -node cluster, and other state-of-the-art equipment including virtualised environments as you advance your knowledge of both theoretical and practical challenges related to grid-computing
- Explore areas including network systems, computer security, networking administration and management, wireless networking, distributed parallel architectures, advanced security countermeasures, professional project management and emerging technologies
- Develop skills related to distributed networks (such as distributed and parallel architectures), ideal if you aim to pursue a career in networking, either in management or network set-up
- Gain in-depth skills in network management and administration (allowing you to work as a Network Manager) including essential security aspects, grid-computing and fault tolerance
- Benefit from developing expertise including components of professional qualifications such as CompTIA Linux+ and EC-Council CEH - equipping you for a career as a Network Engineer/Architect, in IT Support, as a Systems Analyst or Systems/Network Designer or in further study on an MSc by Research, MPhil or PhD.
- Network Systems
- Wireless Networking
- Advanced Computer and Network Security
- Emerging Technologies
- Distributed and Parallel Architectures
- Networking Administration and Management
- Ethical Hacking
- Professional Project Management
- MSc Project – Computer Networking
Computer Networking MSc