Develop the skills to perform digital forensic analysis on devices and implement cyber security mechanisms into any business.
As part of this course you’ll:
- Combine expertise in two fields of national importance
- Analyse digital devices, such as hard drives, in computer forensics modules to identify and investigate their contents
- Understand how to use your knowledge of computer systems and networks to protect businesses and users from malicious attacks in computer security modules
- Learn practical investigative and 'hacking' techniques
- Use practical applications on our bespoke Hacktivity system that replicates real-world business systems and potential attacks
- You could study this course over four years and complete an integrated masters.
**ACCREDITATIONS**
This course is an educational affiliate of the Chartered Institute for IT, the professional body for computing.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1 core modules
- Fundamentals of Computer Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
- Fundamentals of Databases
- Fundamentals of Digital Forensics
- Computer Communications
Year 2 core modules
- Digital Forensics Processing
- Web & Network Security
- Cyber Security Landscapes
- Digital Forensics Analysis
- Team Project
In addition, choose from a list of Year 2 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.
Year 3 core modules
- Systems Security
- Mobile Forensic Investigations
- Production Project
In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.
Course Details – Assessment Method
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Course Details – Professional Bodies
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
I2R1
Institution code:
L27
Campus Name:
Headingley Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
A minimum of 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Fees and funding
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Provider information
City Campus
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Leeds
LS1 3HE
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