MComp Computer Networks & Security

... United Kingdom
... University of Central Lancashire

Course Overview

Thanks to new ideas, applications, security threats and constantly evolving technology, computer networks, and security is a fascinating area to work on. On this practice-based course, youll get to explore the latest developments in wired and wireless computer networking and security, underpinned by relevant theory. Supported by teaching in purpose-built laboratories, youll use specialist software to develop your networking and security skills. We also cover core computing skills and legal, ethical, and commercial issues, giving you a breadth of knowledge and experience, which will prepare you to thrive in the computing industry. The skills youll gain on this course will be in high demand in tomorrows world. The cybersecurity sector is facing a significant skills gap at a time when threats and the legal and commercial consequences of inadequate security are increasing. Emerging areas such as the Internet of Things and Smart Cities offer new opportunities for us all, but also new vulnerabilities to accidental or malicious actions.

General Eligibility

UCAS: 96-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM-DMM BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D* Pass Access Course: 96-112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level subjects

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5

Programme Information
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Course Category

Computing


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Campus Name

Preston Campus


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

4


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£9250, £14000,


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