Computer Networks BSc Honours
Why study BSc Computer Networks at Middlesex University?
Our diverse Computer Networks degree prepares you for entry into this exciting field. The focus is on the steps and strategies that can be adopted to mitigate security threats to networks, and internet or network applications. You will be taught by experts in the field in high-tech labs and have access to specialist equipment.
Course highlights:
- Practical hands-on sessions in our modern labs will be used to illustrate the application of theory and concepts
- Specialized modules will provide an in-depth understanding of the design, development, implementation and management of computer networks for a variety of domains
- Experienced network engineers and analysts will assist you in gaining comprehensive insight into the solutions and services sought after in the industry
- We have excellent graduate employment rates with 100% of graduates in further study or employment six months after graduating.
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Careers
This course opens the door to a career in the rapidly growing network industry – network design and implementation, network consultancy, internet software applications development, and network security. Recent graduates have progressed onto master's courses or have secured jobs with global companies.
Graduate Roles
Below are just a few examples of the types of careers that you could pursue after graduating with us:
Network Engineer - A network engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and supporting computer communication networks within an organization or between organizations. Your role will be to ensure the smooth operation of communication networks in order to provide maximum performance and availability for their users (staff, clients, customers, and suppliers).
Network Administrator - A network administrator will be responsible for the analysis, installation, and configuration of company networks. The role usually includes monitoring network performance, troubleshooting problems, and maintaining network security. Other activities include assisting customers with operating systems and network adapters, configuring routers, switches, and firewalls, and evaluating third-party tools.
Network Analyst - Network analysts generally write software programs or scripts that aid in network analysis, such as diagnostics or monitoring utilities. They also specialize in evaluating third-party products and integrating new software technologies into an existing network environment or building a new environment.
Network Manager - Managers supervise the work of administrators, engineers, technicians, and/or programmers. Network and Information Systems Managers also focus on longer-range planning and strategy considerations.
IT Consultant - An IT consultant works in partnership with clients to overcome their business challenges through the application of technology. A consultant's work will often be based on the need to improve efficiency and the way a company functions, with IT used as a means to achieve this.
PSW Opportunity
1 Year
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Year 2 and Year 3
Students in possession of NCC level 4 Diploma in Computing / BTEC HND / / Advanced Progression Diplomas/ MCAST Advanced diploma are eligible for direct entry to year 2 or year 3.
We also accept students who have achieved a level 4 in Computing Science or Networking, with possession of level 4 modules in programming and networking. An acceptable equivalent to a networking module would be a pass in Cisco CCNA parts 1 and 2.
English language requirements
We normally require Grade C GCSE or an equivalent qualification such as SEC O'level at grade 5 or better.
The most common English Language requirements for international students are IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components) or equivalent. If you are unsure about whether you meet the minimum requirements, please contact the
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- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
8500 EUR
Annual Cost of Living: 7000 EUR
Application Fee: N/A