Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) MSc
University of Northampton
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University of Northampton’s Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) MSc course, you will have the opportunity to study computing in great depth. In addition to completing an individual thesis on an area of computer networks engineering that is of particular interest to you, this Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) course will also allow you to develop your research and analytical abilities. This will equip you with all the skills you need to enhance your career prospects ...Read more

University of Northampton’s Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) MSc course, you will have the opportunity to study computing in great depth. In addition to completing an individual thesis on an area of computer networks engineering that is of particular interest to you, this Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) course will also allow you to develop your research and analytical abilities. This will equip you with all the skills you need to enhance your career prospects further.Embarking on a computer networks engineering course offers access to a realm of boundless possibilities in the digital age. In today’s interconnected world, this course is beneficial for those aspiring to build a career in the ever-evolving field of information technology. Within this programme, you will explore the fundamental principles of network architecture, data transmission, security, and management. You will be well-prepared to craft, execute, and sustain computer networks, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity and data flow. Whether your focus is in network administration, cybersecurity, or telecommunications, a computer networks engineering course equips you with the skills and expertise required to meet the dynamic and competitive job market’s demands.

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119th
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Entry requirements

Computer Networks Engineering MSc applicants will normally hold a recognised first or second class honours degree from a UK university or international equivalent in a relevant subject. We expect that you will have a working knowledge of computers and networks and it is essential that you have practical hands-on experience of at least one programming language.

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£8,500 per year

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£17,495 per year

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£17,495 per year

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University of Northampton
University of Northampton , Northampton

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