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 cloud-based networks, data centres, virtualisation, and distributed storage, alongside essential skills in network troubleshooting and security. The course is available as a one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option, offering flexibility for working professionals. A key feature is the opportunity to undertake a 3-month or 12-month professional placement, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in industrial or institutional settings. The curriculum is delivered through a mix of lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions, ensuring students develop both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. By the end of the course, students will be well-equipped to pursue advanced roles in the networking and telecommunications industry, supported by a final dissertation project that addresses real-world challenges. Whether you are looking to future-proof your career or specialise in cloud infrastructure, this course offers the academic rigour and professional focus required to succeed in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.