BSc (Hons) Computer Technology and Networks

The use of computers and online services continues to evolve at a rapid pace. So the power and complexity of computer systems, peripheral equipment, and support have to keep pace with user demand. This course will give you the ability to specify requirements, design systems, and commission and test computer and network technologies – sought-after skills in today’s technology-driven job market. You’ll also learn specific skills in digital electronic systems, network design and management, distributed systems, microcomputers, digital signal processing tools and techniques, software design methodology, and data communication techniques.

Work placement

You have the opportunity to spend a year working either in a professional research environment or within the industry. The practical experience you gain will be of tremendous benefit both when you resume your studies and when you embark on a career. Students have previously undertaken placements in organizations as:

• Exel plc
• GE Healthcare
• Mindtree
• Open Systems Management Ltd

Study abroad

This course offers you the opportunity to study abroad in the Sandwich Year through the University's study abroad program. Study abroad opportunities are available worldwide and in Europe under the Erasmus+ Programme.