Digital & Technology Solutions Top Up (Networking)

University Centre Grimsby
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 1 Year Computer science

About this course

Become an IT expert, choose your own specialism…

As a Digital and Technology Solutions graduate, you will have the opportunity to pursue careers such as network engineer, IT support technician, or network administrator. Networking technologies are essential to the infrastructure of all industries, enabling seamless communication, data sharing, and system connectivity. The increasing demand for reliable, secure networks requires professionals who can design, implement, and manage complex systems that support the needs of modern businesses.

Throughout this programme, you will have the freedom to specialise in networking by undertaking customised projects and developing an independent portfolio. The course modules will help you research, practice, and enhance your skills in areas such as Networking, IT Infrastructure, and Network Security. By applying these skills to real-world projects, you will create practical deliverables that demonstrate your ability to design and manage network solutions for potential employers.

Recognising the fast-paced evolution of networking technologies, this course focuses on future-proofing your expertise. You will not only develop your current knowledge but also engage in research on emerging trends in networking, ensuring you are well-prepared for the latest advancements in network infrastructure and security.

By completing this programme, you will gain the skills to pursue a range of entry-level networking roles, including but not limited to: • Network Engineer • Network Administrator • IT Support Technician • Network Security Specialist

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Grimsby

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Grimsby

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
3132 IT user support technicians
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Grimsby
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science