Cybercrime and Digital Investigation at Middlesex University - UCAS

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Course summary

This Master's degree is designed to provide you with an understanding of the criminological, legal and research context of cybercrime. Furthermore, it aims to equip you with an understanding of computing skills and capabilities that will help to respond to online threats to personal information as well as to organisational environments. This makes it the ideal postgraduate qualification for students and professionals seeking a specialist role in a community or support service environment, such as victim support services, the police force, child protection, offender services, as well as corporate environments where there is a need to prevent and respond to cybercrime and issues related to online safety. Course highlights -You will be taught by leading experts working in the field of online safety and child protection -Learn how cyber criminals seek to take advantage of internet systems and ways of preventing these crimes from happening -Gain specialist skills and knowledge in a relevant and increasingly essential area of criminology, with many employment opportunities

Modules

Core modules: Corporate Compliance and Financial Crime Prevention (30 credits) - Compulsory Cybercrime and Society (20 credits) - Compulsory Digital Investigation and Evidence Management (30 credits) - Compulsory Researching Cybercrime (20 credits) - Compulsory Choose one of the following modules: Dissertation (60 credits) - Optional Work Integrated Learning (60 credits) - Optional Cyber Awareness Project (60 credits) - Optional Choose one of the following optional modules: Youth Offending, Disorder and Gangs (20 credits) - Optional Community Safety and Public Protection (20 credits) - Optional Drugs and Crime (20 credits) - Optional Political Violence and Terrorism (20 credits) - Optional Qualitative Analysis with NVivo (20 credits) - Optional Social Science Statistics with SPSS (20 credits) - Optional Regulatory Practices and Policing Cybercrime (20 credits) - Optional Environmental Crime and Green Criminology (20 credits) - Optional Forensic and Investigative Psychology (20 credits) - Optional Psychological Interventions and Responses to Offending (20 credits) - Optional


Entry requirements

2:2 (hons degree) or equivalent qualification


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5With at least 6.0 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)87With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading
PTE Academic58With at least 51 in all components

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £99* Credit
England £64* Credit
Northern Ireland £64* Credit
Scotland £64* Credit
Wales £64* Credit
Channel Islands £64* Credit
International £99* Credit

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Additional fee information

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Cybercrime and Digital Investigation at Middlesex University - UCAS