Entry requirementsFor September 2022 and September 2023 entry: 104 to 120 UCAS tariff points including 2 A-Levels or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma DMM.
If English is not your first language, you\'ll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2022 and September 2023 entry:
Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course
Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%
Italian Esame di Stato with 60-70%. Grade depends on the course
Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 or 7. Grade depends on the course
Academic titleBSc (Hons)
Course descriptionWhy study BSc (Hons) Computer Networks at BU?Learn how to design, configure and optimise distributed and large-scale networks to create seamless systems which are vital for organisational efficiency and productivityExplore wired and wireless communication technologies and protocols ranging from traditional ethernet to ad-hoc and cellular, such as 4G and 5G networks addition to core computing skills, you’ll learn the fundamentals of networks including flexibility, scalability, quality of service and the security implications of corporate infrastructures Using state-of-the-art network devices in our Cisco laboratory, you’ll design and configure your own networks as well as explore the latest developments in communication technologies Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one Career opportunities are broad and can include roles such as network designer/engineer, network architect, IT manager or information systems manager.