MSc Network Management and Cloud Computing

1 Years On Campus Masters Program

Middlesex University Dubai

Program Overview

The Middlesex University Dubai MSc in Network Management and Cloud Computing is structured to provide students with postgraduate knowledge and real-world skills in the constantly changing areas of network technologies and cloud computing. The one-year intensive program combines theoretical underpinnings with practical application, and graduates can expect to excel in managing sophisticated network infrastructures as well as designing scalable cloud solutions. The program covers vital subjects like network security, cloud architecture, virtualization, and managing IT infrastructure so that the students are well-equipped to address the demands of contemporary digital workspaces.

Curriculum Structure:
The curriculum is organized with a balance of central technical concepts and applied learning:

  • Core Network Management areas of study are routing, switching, and essential protocols that are necessary for efficient data communication.

  • Cloud Computing Modules encompass cloud platforms, deployment models, and service models such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

  • Security and Virtualization courses aim to safeguard data as well as optimize the usage of resources in virtual environments.

  • Hands-on labs and projects also offer a chance for students to implement real-world solutions and debug live systems.

  • The course is followed by a capstone project where students get a chance to condense their learning into an integrated, industry-focused project.

Accreditation:
This MSc qualification is provided by Middlesex University Dubai, which is a branch of Middlesex University London, recognized for having high academic standards as well as maintaining industry-relevant courses. The global recognition and accreditation of the university provide graduates with qualifications that are credible in global employment markets.

Campus Location
Located in the heart of Dubai city, Middlesex University Dubai offers great facilities and a multicultural environment, with students being able to access cutting-edge resources and industry connections in one of the world's most exciting technology hubs.

 

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

Middlesex University emphasizes experiential learning and professional readiness:

  • Students engage in hands-on labs, workshops, and simulation exercises that mimic real-world network and cloud management scenarios.

  • There are opportunities to work on live projects in collaboration with industry partners, helping bridge the gap between theory and practice.

  • The university supports internships and placements in leading companies within Dubai’s thriving tech sector, providing valuable industry exposure.

  • Active participation in student clubs and tech events encourages networking and skill-building beyond the classroom, fostering teamwork and innovation.

 

Progression & Future Opportunities

Middlesex University’s Career Services department provides comprehensive support to students, including:
• Career counselling and planning.
• Resume and cover letter workshops.
• Interview preparation and mock interviews.
• Access to networking events and industry partnerships.

Employability:
Graduates of the MSc Network Management and Cloud Computing program are highly sought after by employers across various sectors. Alumni have pursued careers as Network Engineers, Cloud Architects, Cybersecurity Consultants, and IT Infrastructure Managers in leading technology firms and multinational corporations.

Further Academic Progression:
Students can pursue advanced studies such as PhDs in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields, as well as professional certifications in cloud technologies and cybersecurity to enhance their expertise and career prospects.

Program Key Stats

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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Network Engineer
  • Cloud Architect
  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • IT Infrastructure Manager
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Data Center Manager
  • Cloud Systems Administrator
  • Network Manager
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Information Technology Consultant
  • IT Project Manager
  • System Administrator
  • Cloud Security Specialist
  • Network Security Engineer
  • and Virtualization Specialist

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