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Networking Professional – (M.Sc.)

Sheffield Hallam University

Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,679 - ≈ € 10,789 (non-EEA)
Location: Sheffield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 13 months Start Date: January, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Sheffield Hallam University

This course is for recent graduates and career minded professionals wanting to study for a higher academic qualification and gain relevant professional networking skills.

We combine Cisco certification training with masters level teaching. You can also take associated Cisco exams to become a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). During the first nine months, you study intensively at the University.

This allows you to

* gain a thorough understanding of current best practice in the theory and application of leading edge networking technologies using associated tools and techniques
* improve your employment and career potential by combining academic study and professional training
* develop your professional and managerial skills in IT systems in organisations
* gain an insight into how businesses use different networking and IT technologies to meet their needs

In the last three months, you study a research module and do a research project leading to a dissertation.

Maximise your employment and career potential through the combination of academic study and professional training


Contents

Core module

* study skills for professionals

Networking modules

* LAN design and implementation
* internetworking switches and routers
* WAN design and implementation

Other modules

* IT project management
* change management and systems implementation
* web application design and modelling
* network security
* wireless networks
* professional integrative project

At MSc stage you take a research principles and practice module and do a substantial research project leading to a dissertation.

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Requirements

* You should have a good honours degree in computing or a related discipline such as communications or electronic engineering.
* If you do not have a good first degree we will consider your application if you have extensive work experience and other formal and professional qualifications.
* If your first language is not English you must have an average IELTS score of 6 or equivalent.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

Accreditation

The course involves Cisco training and you can take the associated Cisco certification examinations. These lead to the award of Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).


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