Course Overview

Digital Forensics is concerned with identifying, reporting, and responding to security breaches.€¯In this course, you will learn how to acquire, analyze and report digital evidence and gain the technical skills to discover electronic traces of cybercrime. Course content is informed by research from DMUs Cyber Technology Institute, meaning you will study up-to-date, industry-relevant topics, including cryptography, issues in criminal justice, and network forensics, during your degree. Core modules will equip you with fundamental skills, where you will learn the powerful programming language of C, and explore computer systems and networks. You will then focus on modules in digital forensics, covering topics such as Windows Forensics, Linux Security, and Software and Security Management. During your studies, you will have access to equipment and software that is widely used by forensic investigators in law enforcement and e-discovery.

General Eligibility

Five GCSEs at grade C or above, including English and Mathematics or equivalent, plus one of the following: Normally 112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels or equivalent or BTEC National Diploma/ Extended Diploma at DMM

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language we require an English language level of IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each component or equivalent