BSc (Hons) in Computer Forensics and Security
Course Overview
This four-year honors degree equips students with the specialized skills to secure, monitor, and investigate digital environments and electronic crime scenes. As a top-ranked program, it blends core computer science with a deep focus on digital forensics and cybersecurity, preparing graduates for high-demand roles in protecting critical data. Students learn to apply the scientific method to digital media, uncovering evidence and vulnerabilities across a range of devices and systems.
Key Program Highlights
- Ranked among the top 3 digital investigations courses nationally
- Specialized study in cryptography, network forensics, ethical hacking, and web application security
- Hands-on learning to analyze filesystems, sniff network packets, and perform penetration tests
- Training in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and acting as an expert witness in court
- Strong foundation in programming, computer networks, and operating systems
Course Overview
This four-year honors degree equips students with the specialized skills to secure, monitor, and investigate digital environments and electronic crime scenes. As a top-ranked program, it blends core computer science with a deep focus on digital forensics and cybersecurity, preparing graduates for high-demand roles in protecting critical data. Students learn to apply the scientific method to digital media, uncovering evidence and vulnerabilities across a range of devices and systems.
Key Program Highlights
- Ranked among the top 3 digital investigations courses nationally
- Specialized study in cryptography, network forensics, ethical hacking, and web application security
- Hands-on learning to analyze filesystems, sniff network packets, and perform penetration tests
- Training in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and acting as an expert witness in court
- Strong foundation in programming, computer networks, and operating systems
