Computer Networks and Security

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the MSc Computer Networks and Security provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Increasingly, computer networks cannot be considered without the important issue of security; without secure networks, businesses, commerce and communications would all fail. This course addresses the need for modern computer network professionals. On our MSc Computer Networks and Security, you cover topics such as current and future internet protocols, programming networked services, and securing these systems. International tuition fees are £24,675 per year, home/UK fees are £12,725 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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