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BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

Middlesex University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our BSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics will develop your theoretical knowledge while you gain the skills, practical experience and certifications to excel in areas that range from compliance management to cyber forensics and everywhere in between. Tailor your studies to gain the expert knowledge, certifications and specialist cyber security skills that are in high demand across all sectors and industries.

You’ll enhance your understanding of compliance standards within a range of industries and networks, learn to identify breaches, vulnerabilities and threats – and build the digital investigation skills that will minimise their impact on organisations.

General Eligibility

We accept applications from students with a wide range of qualifications, including combinations of qualifications. The requirements for our most common entry qualifications can be found below:

  • 112 UCAS Tariff Points including GCSE Grade C/4 in English and Maths

  • A Levels: BBC

  • BTEC: DMM

  • Access requirements: Overall pass: must include 45 credits at level 3, of which all 45 must be at Merit or higher

  • Combinations: A combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications that total 112 UCAS Tariff points

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Year 1 - Compulsory

  • Computer Systems Architecture and Operating Systems

  • Computer Networks

  • Information in Organisations

  • Programming for Data Communication and Networks

Year 2 - Compulsory

  • Cyber Security and Digital Forensics Compliance

  • Digital Incident Scene Investigation and Analysis

  • Network and Protocol Analysis

  • Internet Technologies

Placement Year - Optional

  • Supervised Industrial Placement

Year 3 - Compulsory

  • Individual Project

  • Defensive Security

  • Memory Analysis

Year 3 - Optional

  • Blockchain Engineering and Analytics

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Security and Network Forensics

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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