UK College of Business & Computing (Dubai Campus)
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (RQF) in Network Engineering *
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (RQF) in Network Engineering at UKCBC focuses on hands-on network design, routing and switching, network security, and management. Students use Cisco equipment and virtualization software, complete group projects to build teamwork, communication and project management, and learn from faculty with industry experience. It's a two-year full-time programme.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work across telecommunications, healthcare, finance and government. Typical roles include Network Engineer, Network Administrator, Network Analyst, Network Security Specialist and related positions in systems administration, technical support and IT infrastructure, preparing students for careers in networking, cybersecurity and infrastructure operations.
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Dip (RQF) in Computing (Network Engineering) course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in network engineering. The course is a two-year full-time program that covers a range of subjects related to network engineering, including network design, network security, routing and switching, and network management.
Key features of the course:
- A practical and hands-on approach to learning, with a focus on real-world applications and problem-solving
- An emphasis on network security and the skills required to design and implement secure networks
- Access to industry-standard tools and technologies, such as Cisco networking equipment and virtualization software
- An opportunity to develop professional skills such as teamwork, communication, and project management through group projects and assignments
- Supportive and knowledgeable faculty who bring real-world experience to the classroom
- Programming
- Networking
- Professional Practice
- Database Design & Development
- Security
- Planning a Computing Project (Pearson-set)
- Computing Research Project (Pearson-set)
- Business Process Support
- Website Design & Development
- Architecture
- Internet of Things
Main Topics
- Computer Systems Architecture
- Transport Network Design
- Cloud Computing
- Network Security
- Early Bird Discount: Students can avail a special early enrollment grant of up to AED 2,000 for the January, April and September intakes during the UKCBC Open Days
- Refer A Friend Discount: Invite your friends to enroll in our programmes and earn cash rewards up to AED 60,000
- Family Discount: Siblings from the same family can join any of our courses at UKCBC and avail a 5% discount for each year they both will be studying together at Campus
- Full Fee Payment Discount: Students paying the full fee together for the whole year will be entitled to a 5% discount on the net annual tuition fees after deducting the discounts & scholarships
- RAKBANK Special Discount: Students paying with RAKBANK credit or debit card can avail a 20% off the first year’s tuition fees
Graduates of the HND in Computing – Network Engineering course can expect to find employment in a range of industries, including telecommunications, healthcare, finance, and government. Some specific job titles that graduates may hold include:
- Network Engineer
- Network Administrator
- Network Analyst
- Network Security Specialist
