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Digital Forensics at University of South Wales - UCAS

University of South Wales

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: University of South Wales (Prifysgol De Cymru)

Digital Forensics

Course summary

Digital Forensics plays a significant part in the investigation and analysis of criminal and corporate crime. Learn the skills and knowledge needed to work in Digital Forensic Units (DFUs) and Incident Response teams on this state-of -the-art course, gaining specialist skills and knowledge as you develop the practical and professional skills desired by employers in digital forensics, law enforcement and the wider corporate and cyber security sectors. On this practical and award winning Digital Forensics degree, you’ll learn how to acquire, analyse and interpretate data recovered from computers and digital devices under law and regulatory compliance. You’ll learn in state of the art, dedicated cyber labs, including our Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Crime House training facility, with cutting-edge resources – the tools, workstations and networks used by industry for secure investigation and analysis of evidence. The course is BCS accredited and has been designed in line with industry and law enforcement. The course will develop your skills in forensic investigation management and incident response for law enforcement and within organisations post-attack, as well as professional court report writing and court cross examination testimony in our Moot Court.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
FG44
Institution code:
W01
Campus name:
Newport
Campus code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

IELTS 6.0 overall with no lower than 5.5 in any one component.

USW English Language Requirements

https://www.southwales.ac.uk/international/courses/ielts-english-programmes-requirements/


Student Outcomes

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70%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Provider information

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University of South Wales
Llantwit Road
Treforest
Pontypridd
CF37 1DL


Clearing contact details

Clearing Enquiry Team

03455 760606

Course Clearing information

Additional information

Clearing 2025 Thursday 14th August 7.45am-7pm; Friday 15th August 7.45am-7pm; Saturday 16th August 10am-4pm; Sunday 17th August 10am-4pm; Monday 18th August 7.45am-6pm; Tuesday 19th August 7.45am-5pm; Wednesday 20th August 7.45am-5pm; Thursday 21st August 7.45am-6pm; Friday 22nd August 8.30am-4.30pm; Monday 25th August Bank Holiday; W/c Tuesday 26th August 8.30am - 5pm Monday-Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Friday


Course contact details

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Digital Forensics at University of South Wales - UCAS