Bachelor of Science in Computing in Cybersecurity and Digital Foren...

Atlantic Technological University Donegal
Ireland, Donegal

ATU Donegal (Letterkenny) Computing Ireland, ATU Letterkenny

Study location	Ireland, ATU Letterkenny
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years (180 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BSc (Bachelor of Science in Computing in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics)
Course code	0068/0072

Tuition fee	€12,000 per year

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version

You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details

Language requirements

English
Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+

Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details

More information	atu.ie/..bersecurity-and-digital-forensics

Our Bachelor of Science in Computing with Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics equips you with the skills, methods and techniques that apply in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics. It’s an exciting field at the forefront of technology security.

We live in an age where the security of digital data has never been more important. From governments to large corporations, it’s a topic of utmost importance and relevance.

This three-year course positions you as an expert in this rapidly growing field of computing. The course covers Cybersecurity, which is concerned with protecting systems against breaches, to Digital Forensics which is about detecting intruders, and analysing any breaches that might occur to build a case for a prosecution.

It’s a fascinating field, and as its importance grows so too do the opportunities to enjoy a long and rewarding career.

Career Pathways
The main employers are:

Enterprises with large networks

Financial Services Companies

IT Security Companies

Payment card industry

Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:

Communications Specialist

Compliance and Risk Manager

Computer Programmer

Cryptographer

Cyber Intelligence Specialist