1. Provide knowledge related to Computer Network and Parallel and Distributed Computing as these fields play a major role in the current development of network application system.
2. Provide as many experts in network system development skills in developing and managing computer network systems to adapt with the latest network technology such as grid computing, wireless and mobile network and high performance computing.
3. Serve as a centre of excellence for research in network, parallel and distributed computing as well as wireless and mobile network disciplinary field.
This programme highlights the main principles of network infrastructure and software engineering in designing communication and telecommunication systems. This includes current techniques for designing, maintaining and troubleshooting secure network system, utilizing local area network (LAN) and wide area network environments and critical issues in developing network environment system.