University of Central Lancashire

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Computer Networks & Security (BSc)

University of Central Lancashire

Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $25,000

Cost per year has been converted from British Pounds (£14,900) to Canadian dollars.

Careers:Cybersecurity AnalystCloud EngineersComputer Systems Analysts

Description:

Our Computer Networks & Security course will prepare you for a successful career in this rapidly changing industry. Thanks to new ideas, applications, security threats and constantly evolving technology, computer networks and security is a fascinating area to work in. On this practice-based course you’ll get to explore the latest developments in wired and wireless computer networking and security, underpinned by relevant theory. Supported by teaching in purpose-built laboratories, you’ll use specialist software to develop your networking and security skills. We also cover core computing skills and legal, ethical and commercial issues, giving you a breadth of knowledge and experience, which will prepare you to thrive in the computing industry. The skills you’ll gain on this course will be in high demand in tomorrow’s world. The cyber security sector is facing a significant skills gap at a time when threats and the legal and commercial consequences of inadequate security are increasing. Emerging areas such as the Internet of Things and Smart Cities offer new opportunities for us all, but also new vulnerabilities to accidental or malicious actions.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    High School Diploma/Graduation Certificate with 70% average across 6 grade 12 subjects at least four of which should be University Preparation Courses (denoted by 4U) (or AP/IB class), the other two courses could be University/College Preparation Courses (denoted by 4U/4M/4C) (or AP/IB class).
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    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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