Computing and information science labs
Want access to state-of-the-art computing labs? Look no further than our specialist labs and virtual Netlab.
You’ll gain practical experience here; learning modern concepts and industry practices in computer networks and cyber security.
Computer labs
We have nine 20-30-seater specialist computer labs and skills spaces. They are dedicated facilities for computer science, artificial intelligence, cyber security and software engineering.
Here you can engage deeply with your coursework or conduct ground-breaking research; using the latest software and hardware.
Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Lab
With the growth of the internet and billions of devices potentially coming under threat, we need cyber security and digital forensic experts to protect us from risks and sophisticated attacks.
Our 30-seater Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Lab supports full network isolation. It was purpose-built to enable teaching and research activities and experiments to take place.
Netlab
You can learn any time with your access to our virtual Netlab: it gives you 24/7 remote access to cyber security and networking software.
Industry links
Our industry links ensure that you'll be equipped to meet the needs of the ever-changing world of computing.
As a Cisco Academy we offer Cisco-certified courses which give you valuable information and communication technology skills to enhance your CV. We're one of very few locations in the country that offer an industry-standard Cisco qualification to our undergraduate students.
Our academic partnerships also include:
- VMWare
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- CompTIA
- EC-Council
- ISC2
- Magnet Forensics
- MathWorks.