BSc (Hons) in Cloud Computing and Data Centre Operations Add-On

Key Points

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The overall objective of this additional 1 year course in Cloud Computing and Data Centre Operations is to produce network and systems oriented graduates with a specialisation in Cloud Computing.

Graduates of this course will be able to thrive in a constantly connected and ever-changing technology landscape. It will enhance their skills with cloud technologies, as well as providing them with the core competencies to deal with working in the data centre environment. In addition, they will be given a greater appreciation of the wider social, business, architectural and developmental context in which they will be working. The course will produce perceptive, adaptable graduates, competent to thrive in employment, research or business.

Program structure

YEAR 1

Semester 1

Cloud Networking (all year round)
Architecture in the cloud (all year round)
Project (all year)
Data Center Infrastructure
Virtual server technology
Search Methods

Semester 2

Cloud Networking (all year round)
Architecture in the cloud (all year round)
Project (all year)
Data Storage Technologies
Business organization
Corporate governance and compliance

Career options

Data Center Technician
System Administration
Cloud Support Engineer
Network Support Engineer

Admission requirements

Applicants for this course must have successfully completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree, with a minimum overall average of 50%.
IELTS 6.0 or above (or internationally recognised equivalent).