Program Overview

Gain the skills to design, implement and troubleshoot enterprise networks. You'll tackle Cisco certifications while developing your career.

• Learn practical and theoretical skills in designing, building, troubleshooting and managing complex secure network systems.
• Use networking labs equipped with the latest Cisco switches, routers and security devices.
• Learn to develop solutions involving enterprise campus design, switching, routing, internet connectivity and cyber security

The MSc Advanced Computer Networks is a technical course aimed at networking enthusiasts with a passion for the high-end technologies of enterprise networks. Experience of Cisco CCNA or working in networking is desirable but not essential. An attempt at the latest Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise Core (300-401 ENCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies) and an enterprise concentration exam (300-410 ENARSI - Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services) is included in the fee.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

Each of the modules is carefully designed to prepare you for the latest Cisco certification exams and to develop the critical and analytical skills required for the challenges faced in today's enterprise infrastructures. The course is designed in conjunction with our industrial partners, and is regularly updated to include materials to reflect current trends in technology.

You learn through:

• Small group lectures
• Tutorials
• Practical laboratory activities
• Hands-on experience with real devices
• Designing, developing and implementing enterprise solution
• Testing and troubleshooting complex network models with industry-recognised simulation platforms
• Practice-informed research
• Teamwork
• Field trips