BEng (Hons) Computer Networking and Cloud Security - London Metropolitan University (UK)

Computer networks and cloud systems are the backbone of today’s digital infrastructure—powering everything from online banking and smart cities to autonomous vehicles and global communications. This BEng (Hons) degree is designed to develop the next generation of network engineers and cybersecurity professionals, equipped to design, secure, and manage the complex systems that keep the digital world connected and protected.

The programme is structured around industry-leading certifications,and you will gain critical expertise in network design, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, wireless systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) security.You will explore the core principles of network engineering, cloud computing, and information security—learning how to secure systems against evolving cyber threats while designing scalable, resilient infrastructures. The course blends practical skills with theoretical foundations, enabling you to solve complex technical challenges and adapt to emerging technologies.In your final year, you will undertake a substantial industry-aligned research or engineering project.

This degree offers a flexible progression pathway. After two years of study, you can obtain a Higher National Diploma (HND), enabling you to gain industry experience before completing your honours degree. You can also choose to complete your final year in Sri Lanka or transfer to one of our partner universities in the UK or Australia, depending on your academic and career goals.Graduates of this programme are well-positioned for roles in network administration, cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and IoT systems, and are equally prepared for advanced study through MSc, MPhil, or PhD pathways in networking, cloud security, and related disciplines.