This bachelor degree programme (Bsc) is designed to equip students with practical skills and technical knowledge about computer communications, systems and networks. This bachelor degree proramme also prepares graduates for a range of careers within the international computer networking industry for employment such as computer network engineers, designing, analysing and developing networks in both large and small organisations; or as managers involved in maintaining and developing computer networks to meet current and future operational and security requirements.

Mode of Teaching

The course contents are developed by Middlesex University.  HKU SPACE provides local lectures and tutorials that match closely with Middlesex University.  Students are required to have a minimum of 75% attendance to both lectures and tutorials for all modules.

All enrolled students will be given a reader card to access the Libraries in HKU and an account for the School's e-learning platform, SOUL 2.0.  In addition, students are granted access to myUniHub of Middlesex University.  It is a place where a student can find online materials, learning tools, resources, and calendar dates to support his/her studies together with discussion areas and module information.

 

Assessment

All modules are assessed by coursework/ cousework and tests only.  All assessments are set and moderated by Middlesex University.  Coursework is marked by the module tutors of HKU SPACE and moderated by Middlesex University module leaders. All graduates are required to demonstrate their final level of learning, self-management and communication skills through final year project work and the accompanying project report.

Course Exemption

For holders of Higher Diploma in Telecommunication, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent, exemptions may be granted at the discretion of Middlesex University.

This programme is designed, assessed and quality assured by Middlesex University.

Application Code	2250-IT019E	-

Venue

• Island East Campus / HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College Campus
  Date / Time : Weekdays evenings (7:00pm-10:00pm); Saturday afternoons (2:00pm-5:00pm)

Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance

This is an exempted course under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.

Year 1

Semester 1	CST1500  Computer Systems Architecture and Operating Systems
	CST1510  Programming for Data Communication and Networks
Semester 2	CST1520  Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
	CST1530  Computer Networks

Year 2

Semester 1	CST2500  Data Communications
	CST2522  Network and Protocol Analysis
Semester 2	CST2510  Network Practices and Operations
	CST2560  Project Management and Professional Practice

 

Year 3

Semester 1	CST3540  Advanced Networking
	CST3577  Network Security
Semester 2	CST3590  Individual Project
	CST3570  Network Management and Disaster Recovery

Note: Computing is a fast changing topic and it is possible that the above list of modules may be subject to occasional change.

• All coursework is set and moderated by staff from Middlesex University.
• Middlesex University provides course materials, while HKU SPACE provides local tutorials, project supervision and access to HKU libraries.

 

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Application Fee

HK$150 non-refundable

Course Fee

• Approximately HK$152,880* in six instalments (HK$119,080^ + £3,380^)
  Registration Fee: £73^
  
  1st year: HK$38,240 + £1,080
  2nd year: HK$38,240 + £1,080
  3rd year: HK$42,600 + £1,220
  
  * Subject to exchange rate
  ^ Subject to annual changes

For entry to Year 1, applicants shall hold:

i) a Certificate or Diploma in Information Technology related area; OR

ii) an equivalent academic qualification approved by Middlesex University

For direct entry to Year 2, applicants shall hold:

i) an Associate Degree or a Higher Diploma in Information Technology related area awarded within the HKU System through HKU SPACE; OR

ii) an equivalent academic qualification approved by Middlesex University

Note: Applicants with relevant work experience will be considered on individual merit.

Application Form Application Form

Enrolment Method

1. All applicants are required to complete one Application Form and, either submit them in person, upload them to the online application system, or post them to The Programme Leader, Bachelor of Science (Honours) Computer Networks and Security, College of Life Sciences and Technology, HKU SPACE, at any of the HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.
2. All applications, either by post or in person must be accompanied by:
   1. Certified photostat copies of full educational certificates and transcripts.
   2. A non-refundable crossed cheque payable to ‘HKU SPACE' for HK$150 in respect of the application processing fee.

Note: When submitting your application in person at any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centers, please bring along the originals of your educational certificates / transcripts for certification.  If you are posting your application, please arrange to bring the originals of the relevant documents for certification at any of HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres before the commencement of classes.

Payment Method

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