Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
University of SunderlandUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Software engineering
UCAS Points
112 - 96 points
Avg. Graduate Salary
£23,000
About this course
Address the needs of cybersecurity and digital forensics professionals. Develop expertise in the preservation and extraction of digital evidence from computer systems and networks. Examine the overlap between cybersecurity and digital forensics and the preventative approach to cybercrime.
The course is excellent preparation for jobs in cybersecurity and digital forensics, which is a rapidly growing area given the rise in computer-related crime. At the same time, the course also covers all the fundamentals of computing, leaving your career options open.
Topics include computer security, development of secure systems and networks, cybersecurity and practical aspects of digital forensics.
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 96 points
Scottish Higher BBCCC
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2139 Information technology professionals
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2141 Web design professionals
2136 IT quality and testing professionals
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Sunderland
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Software engineering
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £23,000