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Course summary
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Course summary
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Gain practical and theoretical skills for advanced computer networks.
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Design, implement, secure and manage enterprise networks.
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Use the latest networking and security devices in our specialist labs.
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Follow the latest Cisco Networking Academy requirements.
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Prepare for the latest CCNP certification.
MSc Advanced Computer Networks is a technical course aimed at networking and security enthusiasts aspiring to work with the high-end technologies of enterprise networks. Experience or working in computer networking is desirable but not essential. You’ll be preparing to tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving world of computer networking and security.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Computing/MSc-Advanced-Computer-Networks/Full-time
Entry requirements
You typically need
• a good level of general education with good analytical skills
• a degree 2.2 or above in computing or a closely-related discipline
• Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent networking experience
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | An IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills (or equivalent) is the standard for non-native speakers of English. |
Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Computing/MSc-Advanced-Computer-Networks/Full-time
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB
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Course contact details
Student Recruitment Operations Team
Phone:(+44) 0114 225 5533
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