BA Honours Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

by Middlesex University Dubai

The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics aims to produce graduates that meet the requirement of the emerging and increasingly critical cybersecurity industry and digital forensic sector.

AED 61450

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3 Years

Course Details

The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics aims to produce graduates that meet the requirement of the emerging and increasingly critical cybersecurity industry. This programme will provide students with a significant range of knowledge skills that are highly valued and sought-after by the international security and digital forensics sector.

The degree will provide a thorough grounding in the area of modern computing including database design, computer networking, programming, operating systems, regulations, security, digital investigation, file systems, digital evidence management, memory analysis and network protocols. Students will be trained on how to protect and prevent cybercrimes from occurring in organisations and be compliant with regulations governing Cyber Security.

They will be able to detect, react appropriately and advise on cybercrimes that have occurred in organisations and be compliant with regulations governing Digital Forensics. Graduates of this programme will be well prepared for a range of careers in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics as well as a postgraduate study either in “Cyber Security and Penetration Testing”, or “e-Security and Digital Forensics.

This programme will prepare students to deal with the legal implications of investigations and be able to collect, analyse and report on and present findings on digital artefacts seized. Students will be prepared to investigate unauthorised access or data breaches in an organisation.

Students will focus on learning the application of dedicated hardware and software safely and effectively in all stages of cyber security and digital forensic lifecycles. The programme also introduces students to the design and development of experimental frameworks to test hypotheses impartially and summarise efficaciously on the results.

The special features of the programme are:

  • Practical hands-on work in our new MDX CERT (Cyber Environments Research and Testing) Lab which has been built and equipped to facilitate the teaching of BSc Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

  • Practical competencies in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

  • Students have an edge as the University works with companies such as Dell, IBM, Red Hat, Epson, Oracle and SAS in addition to being Cisco Net Academy – meaning the student will have access to the latest equipment, and can make use of specialist teaching materials and workshops

  • Programme content is enriched by providing industry engagement opportunities to students through industry speakers and field trips

  • Enrolment into the CISCO academy and opportunity to complete CCNA course

  • Develop project management skills and the opportunity to implement these skills in the final year project

  • Develop transferable technical skills as well as a strong background in professional ethics

  • Career coaching is available through the Careers and Employability Service

  • Option to transfer to London campus

Introduction

MDX Dubai is the first overseas campus of the renowned Middlesex University based in London (UK). The campus opened in 2005 and has over 5,000 students studying from more than 120 nationalities. A world-class British university with a 5-Star rating from the Dubai Knowledge and Human Development Authority, MDX Dubai is one of the leading institutions offering a quality UK education in the UAE.

The university has an exciting, diverse and multicultural campus and prides itself on providing a student experience with a difference. The University offers over 70 foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including: Accounting and Finance, Business Management, Marketing, Computer Engineering, IT, Data Science, Robotics, Education, Psychology, Law, Digital Media, Film, Creative Writing and Journalism, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, and many more.

Middlesex University is a global university committed to meeting the needs and ambitions of a culturally and internationally diverse range of students, by providing challenging academic programmes underpinned by innovative research, grants and professional practice. Middlesex University Dubai prepares its students to be professional, skilled individuals fitted for the modern world, committed to life-long learning and able to contribute to the communities in which they live and work.

 

Why MDX Dubai?

  • Globally recognised and industry-accredited quality UK degree.

  • Wide range of scholarships and grants for undergraduate, postgraduate, international and professional students

  • Research-driven, world-class UK education delivered in state-of-the-art facilities

  • Apply with your predicted grades to receive a Conditional Offer Letter for January 2024

  • Thriving student community with a busy calendar of sports and cultural clubs

  • Dedicated careers service providing personalised mentoring and support finding employment and internships

  • Luxury, affordable accommodation close to campus, with free shuttle bus service

  • Opportunity to transfer credits overseas in your second year of undergraduate study

 

As well as having all the advantages associated with being a British university, Dubai campus students can benefit from all the opportunities afforded by a rapidly developing modern city in the heart of the Middle East, while experiencing the diverse nationalities and cultures that make up the population of Dubai.

The Campus is located in Dubai Knowledge Park, occupying spacious classrooms and study areas within four buildings. Dubai Knowledge Park itself was set up in 2003 for international institutions that promote learning. Middlesex University Dubai students, therefore, have the opportunity to participate in a much wider student community.

As well as having all the advantages associated with being a British university, Dubai campus students can benefit from all the opportunities afforded by a rapidly developing modern city in the heart of the Middle East, while experiencing the diverse nationalities and cultures that make up the population of Dubai.

The Campus is located in Dubai Knowledge Park, occupying spacious classrooms and study areas within four buildings. Dubai Knowledge Park itself was set up in 2003 for international institutions that promote learning. Middlesex University Dubai students, therefore, have the opportunity to participate in a much wider student community.

  • Dubai Knowledge Park Branch

    Blocks 15, 16 & 17 , Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai

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