Master's degree
Engineering
Cybersecurity programme — Bac+5 level
Defend the continent's critical information systems.
- Linux
- Networking
- OWASP
- SIEM
2 years20 h/week
7 500 000 GNF per yearView curriculum
IHETC School of Engineering
Networks and Cloud
The infrastructure everything else stands on.
- Entry level
- Bachelor's degree
- Award
- Bachelor's degree
- Duration
- 2 years
- Actual work
- 20 h/week
- Pace
- Compatible with a job
- Tuition
- 5 600 000 GNF per year
An infrastructure administration programme, from cable to container. It covers enterprise networks as well as cloud architectures, with particular attention to local constraints: power cuts, limited bandwidth, sovereign hosting.
Learning objectives
- Design and administer a secure enterprise network
- Deploy and operate services on cloud infrastructure
- Automate infrastructure configuration as code
- Guarantee service availability and know how to restore it
Curriculum
1200 hours · 120 credits
Year 1440 hours
Enterprise networks
240 hours · 24 credits
The TCP/IP model, switching, routing, VLANs, VPNs, quality of service, monitoring, troubleshooting
Systems administration
200 hours · 20 credits
Linux and Windows Server, accounts and rights, services, scripting, backup, logging
Year 2480 hours
Virtualisation and containers
180 hours · 18 credits
Hypervisors, containers, orchestration, images, virtual networks, storage
Cloud architectures
180 hours · 18 credits
Service models, sizing, high availability, controlling infrastructure cost
Service continuity
120 hours · 12 credits
Continuity and recovery planning, backup and restore, power and UPS, failover drills
Cross-curricular, throughout280 hours
Cross-curricular base
160 hours · 16 credits
Technical English, applied mathematics, methodology
Workshop and placement
120 hours · 12 credits
Documented build of a complete infrastructure · ten-week placement · publicly defended
Real prerequisite
What follows is assumed and will not be explained again. If most of it is foreign to you, this is not the right entry point — better to know now than at the final assessment.
Networking basics — addressing, DNS — and comfort with the command line. The opening module assumes both.
Entry requirements
- Science or technical high school diploma, or IT experience
- Some operating system knowledge is a plus
- Motivation interview
Career outcomes
- Systems and network administrator
- Cloud engineer
- Infrastructure technician
- Site reliability engineer
- Data centre administrator
Skills acquired
- Linux
- TCP/IP
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Monitoring