Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications
Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications
Course Description The Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications (BNeT) course is grounded in foundational mathematics, programming, networking and telecommunications units. These skills and knowledge are then built on in a series of units covering the main areas of today’s Networking and Telecommunications industry, including the following: cloud computing; wireless and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Description
The Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications (BNeT) course is grounded in foundational mathematics, programming, networking and telecommunications units. These skills and knowledge are then built on in a series of units covering the main areas of today’s Networking and Telecommunications industry, including the following: cloud computing; wireless and mobile technologies; operating systems; IP networks; switched and routed networks; optical transmission networks; MPLS networking; and Voice over IP.
Career Outcomes
A career in one of the fastest growing professions. The rapid development and evolution in global information structures, cloud, web, and mobile technologies has seen businesses (Telcos, retailers, banks, educational institutions and so on) all face major challenges in providing networks that are accessible and secure. The need for specialists who can design, build, maintain, support, and protect these networks is growing.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA):
Exit Outcomes
To obtain the Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunications (BNeT), candidates are required to successfully complete all 24 units (with a minimum of 12 units, 50%, completed at the Institute). Not all units are offered each semester. If you complete the 8100 level units with the Institute (either at the Institute or with Advanced Standing not exceeding 4 of the 100 level units), you will be eligible to obtain the Diploma of Networking Telecommunications (DipNT).
Assessment Methods
The Institute uses authentic assessment principles that may include practical exercises, case studies, presentations, reports, online simulations, essays, and examinations. These may include being done under invigilation.
REQUIREMENTS
Completion of Year 12, or equivalent, with a minimum ATAR of 60 AND
NSW (or equivalent) Band 4 Standard English; and
NSW (or equivalent) Band 3 Advanced Mathematics; or
NSW (or equivalent) Band 4 Standard 2 Mathematics.
An equivalent secondary qualification overseas that also meets the mathematics requirement above; or
An accredited Tertiary Preparation Program or a Foundation Year Program offered by an accredited Australian provider that also meets the mathematics requirement above; or
One year of completed accredited full-time study at a registered institution of tertiary education at AQF level 5 or above that also meets the mathematics requirement above.
Language Requirements
Language proficiency
IELTS Academic: 6.0 with no band less than 6.0; or
TOEFL: 575 or better; or
TOEFL IBT (International Benchmark Test): 91 or better; or
TOEFL CBT (Computer Based Test): 235 or better; or
Academic PTE (Pearson Test of English): 58 or better; or
Cambridge English: CAE and CPE (from 2015): 176 or better; or
General Certificate of Education (GCE): A Levels with a C or better in English; or
KITE: all bands B2 with a result greater than 450 in each band; or
Duolingo: overall 115 with no band less than 110.
English Language Test results are valid for two years from the date of the results up to the date of commencement at the Institute. The most recent test supersedes ALL previous tests.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Polytechnic Institute Australia is a provider of higher education located in the heart of Sydney. It offers students the Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Bachelor of Business (Marketing), Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunication, and Diploma of Business programs.