MSc-PgDip Computer And Internet Technologies Postgraduate

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• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements An Honours degree or other qualification considered to be equivalent to a first or second class Honours degree from a UK University preferably in a computing or numeric discipline though not essential. Applicants whose first language is not English are normally required to have a TOEFL score of 600 (250 in computer based test) or IELTS score of 6.5.
• Academic title
  MSc/PgDip Computer And Internet Technologies Postgraduate
• Course description
  The Internet is at the heart of most current commercial and research applications of computing, from picture messaging technologies, online banking, healthcare delivery, to computer crime detection. Many of these exciting applications are based on complex and challenging scientific principles. This course has been carefully designed to provide graduates with the fundamental knowledge that underpins today's Internet, and to develop the necessary skills to understand and build advanced Internet systems.
  
  Graduates will develop skills to enable them to become leaders in the field:
  
      * Traditional computer science skills in problem analysis and use of information technology to realise solutions to those problems
      * Practical skills in realising complex business solutions using standard Internet technologies
      * An understanding of research directions within computing science as it is likely to affect the provision of Internet solutions
  
  Course Structure (Revised for 2008)
  
  Students undertake the following compulsary classes:
  
      * Technology Entrepreneurship
      * Enterprise Architecture
      * Database Systems Development
      * Client Side Programming
      * Web Systems Development
      * Computer Security
  
  Diploma and MSc students follow the same instructional course for the first two semesters; thereafter, MSc students prepare a dissertation of up to 20,000 words on an approved topic. Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratories. Dissertation is by supervision.
  
  Students also choose two optional classes from the following:
  
      * Designing Usable Systems
      * Distributed Information Management
      * Enterprise Networking
      * Mobile Software Applications

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