Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Teesside University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

13,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Law and Legal StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations (with Advanced Practice) places a strong emphasis on interpreting raw digital data and developing reverse engineering skills. Digital forensics is a key part of your studies, alongside aspects of computer science. Students will apply core computer science principles within the context of a cyber investigation, considering how they can be used to collect, examine and interpret digital evidence. The practical side of this degree will require students to use industry-standard software and practices, understanding the intelligence aspects of evidence and intelligence acquired from examining material. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations (with Advanced Practice) places a strong emphasis on interpreting raw digital data and developing reverse engineering skills. Digital forensics is a key part of your studies, alongside aspects of computer science. Students will apply core computer science principles within the context of a cyber investigation, considering how they can be used to collect, examine and interpret digital evidence. The practical side of this degree will require students to use industry-standard software and practices, understanding the intelligence aspects of evidence and intelligence acquired from examining material. 

Admission Requirements

6+
2.7+
169+
52+

Applicants are normally expected to have at least a 2.2 UK honours degree (or equivalent).

A first degree in a computer-related subject such as computer science, IT, networks or cybersecurity is ideally suited to this MSc, but any other first degree which includes digital evidence in its syllabus is also acceptable. Please contact our admissions team if you need to discuss your eligibility.

1 Year
Jan-2000

Domestic
6,500 GBP
International
13,000 GBP

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