Middlesex University - Graduate Programs

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Digital Forensics (MSc)

Middlesex University - Graduate Programs

Faculty:Computer Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Computer and Information Systems Security
Forensic Science and Technology
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)
Careers:Forensic Scientists

Description:

Digital forensics combines computer science technology, legal and professional guidance, and investigation skills to investigate a crime that is committed using digital technology. It is an area of expertise that is constantly challenged by rapidly evolving technology and new innovative criminals methods used to commit crimes.

The smooth running of societies and economies is now dependent on the security of computer networks, and cybercrime, from fraud, identity theft, cyberstalking, and ransomware to terrorism and espionage. It can affect anyone and this is at the forefront of government policy. Our innovative course was created to meet the demand for skills in an area that is chronically short of well-qualified graduates.

Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
Application Notes : You must have competence in English language to study with us. The most commonly accepted evidence of English language ability is IELTS 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in all components). We also normally require Grade C GCSE or an equivalent qualification.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    A 2:2 honours degree in a related subject, such as those providing a significant exposure to information technology.


    Applicants with degrees in other fields who can demonstrate relevant industrial experience may also be considered.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 29, 2022