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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 6,414 - ≈ € 11,759 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | February, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The MSc in Computer Networking is intended to provide an in-depth understanding of the current and future emerging technologies in computer networking and to underpin the design, analysis and implementation of networks that suits a variety of businesses.
Career opportunities
Businesses and organisations continue to adopt increasingly complex and sophisticated technologies in their network and broadband infrastructures. This rapid change creates new jobs with responsibilities that reflect the changes in technology requiring an increasing level of skills and education. According to the Bureau of Labour Statistics, the demand for Network Specialists/Communications Analysts will grow by 55% between now and 2014. Careers range from the traditional telecommunication professionals to Network design engineer, network developer and in marketing and technical support.
Course structure
The course is divided into three stages:
Stage 1: two core and two optional modules -
Core:
* Advanced Routing Protocols
* Broadband Networks
Optional (choose one):
* Mobile and Digital Broadcasting
* Computer Network Analysis and Simulation
Stage 2: two core and two optional modules -
Core:
* Enterprise Switched Networks
* Research and Development Skills
Optional (choose one):
* Network Security
* Embedded Internet Systems
Stage 3: Communications DissertationTeaching and learning
Each taught module is organised around the weekly sessions of direct contact. This is expected to be supplemented by directed reading, investigation, and private study. The direct contact includes formal lectures, seminars, demonstrations, case studies, presentations, and supervised tutorials.
Assessment
Most taught modules incorporate substantial ongoing in-course assessment with a formal end-of-module examination. The in-course assessments are intended to be formative and will assess the students attainment in the module objectives that are not readily examinable by a formal unseen examination paper.
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The minimum entry requirement will normally be a lower-second-class honours degree, which should be in a Computing or Communications-related subject. Applicants will also be considered who have a relevant professional qualification (CCNA/CCNP) and/or extensive relevant professional experience in an IT-related environment.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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