Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics at University of Sunderland - UCAS

Course summary

Address the needs of cybersecurity and digital forensics professionals. Develop expertise in the preservation and extraction of digital evidence from computer systems and networks. Examine the overlap between cybersecurity and digital forensics and the preventative approach to cybercrime. The course is excellent preparation for jobs in cybersecurity and digital forensics, which is a rapidly growing area given the rise in computer-related crime. At the same time, the course also covers all the fundamentals of computing, leaving your career options open. Topics include computer security, development of secure systems and networks, cybersecurity and practical aspects of digital forensics.

Modules

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Assessment method

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How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
FG45
Institution code:
S84
Campus name:
Sir Tom Cowie Campus
Campus code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

We accept a maximum of 6 points from Level 3 Key Skills qualifications. Please note we do not accept AS/A Level General Studies.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/computing/cybersecurity-digital-forensics/#fees-and-reqs


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
60%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
EU £16000 Year 1
International £16000 Year 1

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Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics at University of Sunderland - UCAS