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Computer Networks and Security (with Foundation Year)

University of Lancashire

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University of Lancashire
UCAS CODE: C486

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Preston Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Our practice-based Computer Networks and Security Foundation Entry Degree will prepare you for a career in a rapidly changing industry. It’s a fascinating area to work in.Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. It’s a great stepping stone to a full degree.The course structure has three strands: technical network and security specific project management. The first develops general computing skills relevant to the networking and security specialist the second looks at topologies, protocols, hardware devices, security and network management the third develops communication skills, provides project experience and explores legal, social, ethical and commercial issues.You’ll learn about the latest developments in wired and wireless computer networking and security, underpinned by relevant theory providing a broad view of the networking industry.Supported by teaching in purpose-built laboratories, you’ll use specialist software to develop your networking and security skills.We emphasise practical-based learning and you’ll configure and examine wired and wireless networks.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,325per year

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University information

University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    Preston Campus, Preston, Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

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