3rd for computer science in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, Advance HE, 2023).
You will gain industrial experience by applying the skills you have learned throughout your studies into practice.
One of a range of advanced courses within our postgraduate master's programme in Computer Science, this particular course provides you with a specialism combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills in computer networks and systems security.
You will develop technical expertise and practical skills in the design, management and evaluation of networks, and in the use of tools and techniques for systems security. Advanced topics studied include network systems administration, wireless mobile and multimedia networking, distributed systems security, and secure systems programming.
Taught by a highly-regarded and long-established computer science department with strong links to business.
Computer Science saw 90% of its research ranked as world-leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).
Academic Reqirements
Academic Reqirements
Overall 55% in Bachelor’s degree ( or)
55% in the final year Bachelor’s degree (or)
Pass in bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of relevant experience
English Proficiency
English Requirements
IELTS 6.0 ( Not less than 5.5 in each component)
PTE 59 ( Not less than 59 in each component)
TOEFL 79 ( Listening – 17, Reading -18, Speaking 20, Writing -17)
Password Test 6.0 ( Not less than 5.5)
Language Certificate – B2 level for PG programmes
English Study Skills – B2 Level
MSc Computer Networks and Systems Security (with Work Placement) 2 years - University of Hertfordshire
