Course Details

MSc Network Management and Cloud Computing

Designed for those who have previously studied computing or are currently working in the sector, this MSc programme provides an in-depth understanding of computer network design, implementation, and optimisation. Students will explore

Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£11,700 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

Full-time UK students: £11,700. Part-time UK students: £78 per credit, £38 per dissertation credit. Placement year fee: £3,000. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Core Modules

Computer Networks and Internetworking

Network Security Principles and Mechanisms

Programming, Systems, and Networks for Modern Computing

Enterprise Network Troubleshooting

Network Security and Mechanisms

Network Management and Disaster Recovery

Network Management

Operating Systems for Networked Environments

Virtualisation and Cloud Computing

Individual PG Project (changes for students in 2020)

Individual PG Project (typical course structure)

Research Methods and Postgraduate Project

Optional

Preparing for the Professional Placement

Postgraduate Work Placement

Postgraduate Work Placement (extended)

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree or above in computer science, science or engineering. Applicants with other degrees but with a minimum of three years of work experience will also be considered. Equivalent overseas qualification.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Network Management and Cloud Computing MSc from Middlesex University London?

Graduates are well-placed for roles such as Cloud Architect, Networking Manager, Cloud Infrastructure Developer, Network Strategist, and Future Networks Designer. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these career paths further.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available to study part-time over two years. Please contact us if you would like support in understanding how this fits with your other commitments.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

The institution provides a strong support network both online and on campus, including one-to-one and group sessions to develop academic skills, as well as support from library and IT teams.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the 'Careers and Futures' service offers unlimited access to one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, and networking opportunities. We can help you connect with these resources.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

The course offers 3-month or 12-month professional placements. The Middlesex Placement Team provides dedicated support to help students secure these opportunities.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, scholarships such as the Alumni Postgraduate Award, Chevening Scholarship, and various merit awards are available. We can help you identify which scholarships you may be eligible for.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course is an official Cisco Academy, providing CCNA certification training, and features hands-on experience in professional-grade labs with industry-standard equipment.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Absolutely. The course includes extensive lab work, practical assignments, and the opportunity for a professional placement to ensure you gain real-world experience.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will engage in a mix of lectures, seminars, workshops, and tutorials, alongside independent study. You will also have access to cutting-edge facilities at the Hendon campus.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You should have a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent work experience. Applications should be submitted as early as possible, and Nova Pathways is here to guide you through the process.