Computer Networking [with Placement year]

Anglia Ruskin University

Our Computer Networking degree is designed to equip you with a comprehensive, employability-focused understanding of computer networking and prepare you for your first professional role in the IT sector. Develop your skills in both the design and implementation of computer networks, including network design, implementation, maintenance, and security and graduate career-ready from ARU Peterborough. On our Computer Networking course, you'll spend all of your time in our state-of-the-art computer labs where you’ll learn on equipment and software that reflects real industry careers. Developing material from Microsoft and CISCO, you'll undertake real-world applications of networking technologies and build skills in configuring and managing various networking technologies, such as switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless networks. When you graduate, you’ll have learned the essential skills in demand in the IT sector and have experienced multi-disciplinary team-working which mirrors real-world practice. You'll also have the option to undertake the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CompTIA Network examinations following completion of this course and explore career opportunities in network administration, network engineering, cybersecurity, or cloud computing.