Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) Majoring in Computer Forensics

Duration of Study
3 Years
Intake
March, July and November
Advertisement Code
(R2/481/6/0555) 03/24 (A10597)

Programme Overview

Due to worldwide cybersecurity threats to businesses and government agencies, professionals with a degree in computer forensics are highly sought after. Computer forensics, a subset of digital forensic science deals with evidence collected on computers and other digital storage devices. It aims to investigate digital material in a forensically sound manner in order to identify, preserve, retrieve, analyze, and provide facts and views about its storage in order to safeguard it.

The programme is designed to produce computer forensics analysts who can seamlessly transition from university to the industry. Students will master the principles of computer forensics, ethical hacking and implementation as well as the legal aspects of forensic investigations. Employers in the business sector, law enforcement and intelligence will be ready to recruit students once they have graduated.

Entry Requirements

A pass in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any 2 subjects and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR

Note: Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM or STPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.

In Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Technology or Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent or Any other Diploma in Science and technology or business studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 may be admitted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.

A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.

Note: Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM or STPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.

Programme Courses

Fee Structure

*For enquiries on our programme fees, please contact our Marketing Department at 03 2730 7231 / 7053 / 7043 / 7184 / 7041 / 7046

Career Opportunities

Security Consultant, Computer Systems Security Analyst, Information Technology Auditor, Computer Forensics Investigator, Computer Forensics Technician, Information Systems Security Analyst, Forensics Computer Analyst

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