MSc Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation (with Advanced Practice)

The MSc in Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigation at Teesside University is designed for students who are interested in cybercrime, digital forensic investigation, and cybersecurity issues. It provides students with deep understanding of the specialist knowledge required to work in the digital forensic field and how to manage a digital forensic case. In addition, it offers students the chance to get industrial experience through advanced practice. Course Content: The course focuses on understanding the mechanisms of cyber threats in software and networks, cyber crime, cyber terrorism and digital forensic investigations. Students also develop skills in critical thinking and problem solving. Advanced Practice stage of the programme also allows students to undertake an internship with an employer, helping them to gain vital practical experience in the field. Key Modules: These include 'Digital Forensic Investigation', 'Digital Forensic Strategy and Management', 'Research Methods and Proposal', and 'Advanced Practice'. Accreditations: Not specified. Future Careers: Graduates from this program may secure positions as digital forensic analysts, intelligence officers, and cyber security specialists. They may work in a variety of sectors like law enforcement, financial services, government and more. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.cfm).