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Computer Networking – (B.Sc.)

University of Greenwich

School of Engineering
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Application Deadline: January 15
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 3,964 - ≈ € 10,512 (non-EEA)
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Greenwich

Industry is looking for graduates with strong skills in the use of software and hardware applications that are useful to the computer networking sector. This programme has been specifically designed to provide students with a strong background in the use of these applications.

In addition to the BSc Hons award, students are able to gain valuable industry qualifications in networking: Cisco's Certified Network Associate and Professional certifications.

The programme examines a range of underpinning technologies involved in networking and specifically examines and employs the technologies involved in network configuration, performance management and their security. The programme provides training in management and professional practice, and students can opt for a year in industry between their second and final years.

Career options
Graduates are equipped for careers as network administrators, support engineers or analysts working in the fields of IP telephony, security or switching and routing.


Contents

Year 1
* Introduction to Computer Networking (30 credits)
* Programming Technologies (30 credits)
* Computer and Communications Engineering Principles (30 credits)
* Learning and Communications (15 credits)
* Systems Analysis and Visualisation (15 credits)

Year 2
* Routing Management and Remote Access (30 credits)
* Enterprise Network Systems (30 credits)
* UNIX Systems (15 credits)
* Software Engineering and Project Management (30 credits)
* Database Applications (15 credits)

Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
Final Year
* Individual Project (30 credits)
* Management and Communications (30 credits)
* Advanced Switching and Network Troubleshooting (30 credits)
* Two15-credit options from courses offered by the School (30 credits)

Assessment
Students are assessed through exams, assignments and project work.

Attendance
3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich / 6 years part-time

IELTS

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Requirements

Applicants should have:

180 UCAS points FROM

EITHER A-levels, ideally from computing/IT subjects

OR a National Diploma in engineering at MMP

OR equivalent qualifications.

PLUS at least three GCSEs at grade C or above (including English, mathematics and science) or equivalent qualifications.

Language skills
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your fluency in English before you can begin a programme. The main systems for measuring this are IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for degree programmes or TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 for degree programmes. Recently the TOEFL computer-based test has been abolished to make way for the introduction of the Internet-based test, gradually eliminating the traditional paper-based method. Other qualifications may be satisfactory. We can tell you what is acceptable.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: High School diploma
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 550

Accreditation

Many of our programmes are accredited by relevant professional bodies, and Schools are proud of their strong links with professions and industry. Such strong links with employers, plus research and investment in facilities ensure that our programmes reflect the needs of industry.


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