Course summary

From the office to your home and car, computer networks are at the heart of modern information systems and there is a growing need for experts who understand how these systems work. This course focuses on the technical aspects of installation and configuration; systems administration; and maintenance and management. You develop strong technical skills and a thorough understanding of how to manage networks; implement through design; and manage the needs of clients and businesses. Course Accreditation/Industry Endorsement

• This course is fully accredited by the British Computer Society (BSC), the chartered institute for IT, meaning you qualify for chartered IT professional status once you graduate.

• High-tech CCNA Academy computer networking suite.

• Specialised IT security laboratory.

• Cutting-edge technology such as MATLAB software and resources from Oracle database.

• Modern, purpose-built STEM building with bespoke learning spaces and group study hubs.

• Our unique blend of theoretical and hands-on work keeps you up to date with state-of-the-art technologies.

• Challenge yourself in our dedicated test network laboratory using the latest industry-standard programs.

• Alongside your degree, take the opportunity to study for the AWS Cloud Foundation certification, making your qualification even more relevant to a range of employers.

• Get involved in field trips to leading sites such as Bletchley Park to see your subject in action.

• Learn from academics with up-to-the-minute accreditations and certifications as well as working on real-world projects and undertaking consultancy work.

• Be guided by our dedicated academic success tutors, there to support you through your studies.