The last intake for this course is Sept 2022/23. For 2023/24
entry, please visit BSc
(Hons) Networks and Cyber Security.
Ready to learn the very latest computing techniques, which are set to put you ahead of the game in digital forensics?
On Northumbria’s hands-on digital forensics course, you will be taught to locate and analyse evidence and conduct digital forensic investigations to the highest standard. Using the same software as professionals, you will work in our specialist computer forensics and security laboratories, with support from our highly experienced staff and industry experts.
From day one, you will learn how to conduct investigations, undertake research to solve problems and write reports about your findings and present evidence in a court of law, all essential for a career as a digital forensics specialist. You will develop computing applications for varied discipline specific problem domains, plan and manage the development and use of computing systems and will be encouraged to work both individually and as part of a team.
The course offers opportunities with Cisco CCNA module certifications, covering network technology, protocols and theory at deeper levels through Net Academy.
100% of students said this course has provided them with opportunities to explore their own ideas or concepts in depth(National Student Survey 2018)
Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. (British Computing Society (BCS) 2019)
Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirements for incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer (British Computing Society (BCS) 2019)
For more information in relation to studying computer and digital forensics, contact Northumbria University today on 0191 406 0901.