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Edinburgh Napier University: Advanced Security and Digital Forensics
Institution | Edinburgh Napier University |
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Department | School of Computing |
Web | http://www.napier.ac.uk |
studentrecruitment@napier.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44 (0)333 900 60 40 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Computer security is one of the key challenges in contemporary computing. You will gain critical knowledge within the cyber security and digital forensic domains, combining academic principles and industrial practice.
The course is informed by current research in security and digital forensics and is underpinned by our experience with external partners in law enforcement, the cyber security industry, financial institutions and other knowledge transfer activities.
Course specialisms include network security, penetration testing, incident response, malware analysis, cryptography, audit and compliance, and host and mobile digital forensics.
The specialisation you gain in the taught modules is further developed through an extensive research-based MSc dissertation project, leading towards a mastery of a subject area and enhancing your particular specialism.
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MSc
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above in a Computing discipline (Computing; Computer Science; Computer Networking; Software Engineering; Cyber Security) or other IT disciplines with minimum of 50% Computing modules in the last two years of study. |
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above in a Computing discipline (Computing; Computer Science; Computer Networking; Software Engineering; Cyber Security) or other IT disciplines with minimum of 50% Computing modules in the last two years of study. |
Location | Merchiston Campus 10 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5DT |
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above in a Computing discipline (Computing; Computer Science; Computer Networking; Software Engineering; Cyber Security) or other IT disciplines with minimum of 50% Computing modules in the last two years of study. |
Location | Merchiston Campus 10 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5DT |
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