Since 2002 the university has also become a Cisco Networking Academy, offering courses in networking in cooperation with Cisco Systems, the world leader in networking products. The CCNA program lasts four months and entails four courses on the principles and practice of designing, building and maintaining of networks capable of supporting national and global organizations. Upon the successful completion of the required curriculum, students take the INTRO and ICND exams to become Cisco Certified Network Associates.