Gain the skills to set up and run a computer network, with a robust understanding of the hardware and software involved. You cover the practicalities of wireless technologies, LAN and WAN implementation and network security. One third of the year is devoted to an individual project in an aspect of IT networks.

You specialise in the practical study of building network systems that support the needs of organisations. You will be exposed to a variety of teaching approaches including demonstrations of practical work and step-by-step network systems development.

You learn through:

  • practical work
  • hands-on development work
  • Virtual Learning Environment
  • coursework
  • written papers
  • online and multiple-choice based test specialist projects
  • one-to-one supervision