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Computer networks play a pivotal role in all organisations, and very few businesses survive without one – meaning well qualified network engineers are in high-demand. This degree will support you to develop an in-depth understanding of the major components and principles underpinning computer network technologies – ready to start a fascinating career as a computer network engineer.In partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy, the course will equip you with the practical skills required to
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Computer networks play a pivotal role in all organisations, and very few businesses survive without one – meaning well qualified network engineers are in high-demand. This degree will support you to develop an in-depth understanding of the major components and principles underpinning computer network technologies – ready to start a fascinating career as a computer network engineer.In partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy, the course will equip you with the practical skills required to design, implement, secure and manage computer network systems for business and industry – ranging from small businesses to large scale enterprise levels.The course also has embedded industry-recognised professional qualifications including CCNA Routing and Switching, CCNA Security, Cisco Cybersecurity Essentials, Cisco CyberOps and PCAP Python to equip you with the practical and technical skills in high-demand by industry.Throughout your studies, you will be working in our high-tech computer networking labs with industry standard facilities; featuring a wide variety of equipment including Cisco routers and switches, CCNA and CCNP bundles, multi-vendor network devices and high-performance servers. The lab machines are also equipped with a multitude of academic and commercial software including Cisco Packet Tracer, OPNet, VMWare, Open NMS, Wireshark, and GNS3 in Windows and Linux environments. The lab machines can also be configured flexibly to implement and test computer networks, and learn advanced technologies such as software-defined networks, cloud computing, virtualisation and the ‘Internet of Things’.Your future employability is a key focus, and in addition to professional qualifications there are a broad range of transferable skills such as project management, problem-solving and communication skills embedded throughout – helping you to become highly employable. After completing the second year, you will also have the option to spend a placement year in industry to develop your practical skills further. Previous students have completed placements and been employed in companies such as British Aerospace, Cisco, Juniper, and IBM. The course is delivered by a team of passionate, friendly and research-active qualified academics who work at the forefront of the field. Our academics are also fellows of the Higher Education Academy as well as Cisco certified instructors.Industry-recognised professional qualification such as CCNA Routing & Security, CCNA Security, PCAP Python, Cisco Cyber Security Essentials.**What does this course lead to?**Recent course graduates have gone on to various roles in network infrastructure and system support organisations including; Cisco Systems, IBM, Juniper, Symantec Security UK, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Electra networks, QinetiQ, Quostar, VeriFone, TalkTalk, Rackspace, Vodafone and Peer 1 Hosting.The course leads to the role of a network engineer and its various specialised forms such as:System Support AnalystNetwork Security AnalystSystem ArchitectsPenetration TesterNetwork Systems ConsultantIT Support EngineerProduct Support Engineer**Who is this course for?**This course is ideally suited to those with a passion for computing, wishing to develop the skills to support, research, design, deploy and maintain computer systems and networks.
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
104 - 120
Grades / Points required
M:45,P:15
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
P - D
Grades / Points required
P - M
Grades / Points required
28 - 31
Grades / Points required
D*D
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
DMM
Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
D*D
Grades / Points required
DMM
Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
D*D
Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
DMM
Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
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Grades / Points required
M
Grades / Points required
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Details
A minimum of 2 A Levels required if studying only A Levels, but can be used in conjunction with other qualifications
From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications such as BTEC Extended Diploma or OCR Extended Diploma.For detailed information on accepted qualifications, please view our Course Entry Statement (https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/documents/course-entry-requirement-statement.pdf)Solent University is a proud champion of widening participation. For further information about our contextual offer, please visit our website (https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/what-next/contextual-offers).
60 Credits with 45 M Level Credits and 15 P Level Credits
In combination with other qualifications
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In combination with other qualifications
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In combination with other qualifications
In combination with other qualifications
In combination with other qualifications
In combination with other qualifications
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Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
In combination with other qualifications
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In combination with other qualifications
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In combination with other qualifications
In combination with other qualifications
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
In combination with other qualifications
Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within England.
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£9,250
per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands.
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£14,500
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
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£14,500
per year
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