Faculty of Engineering and Computer Technology
Master of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
The Master of Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics is a postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in protecting digital systems, preventing cyber threats, and investigating cybercrime. The programme covers cybersecurity, digital forensic investigations, network security, incident response, and digital evidence analysis. It prepares graduates for professional careers in government institutions, financial organizations, telecommunications, law enforcement, and the private sector.
Objectives of the Programme
- 1Develop advanced knowledge and skills in cybersecurity, network security, and information protection.
- 2Equip students with practical skills in digital forensic investigations and digital evidence analysis.
- 3Enhance students' ability to identify, prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats and attacks.
- 4Promote ethical practices and understanding of cybersecurity laws, data protection, and digital privacy.
- 5Develop research, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills to prepare graduates for professional leadership roles in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Certificate
Copy of the undergraduate degree certificate.
Academic Transcript
Official transcript of undergraduate studies.
National ID or Passport
Copy of a valid identification document.
Passport-Size Photograph
One recent photograph.
Completed Application Form
SIU postgraduate application form.
Application/Registration Fee
Payment as required by the university.
Fees and Duration
Duration
24 Months (2 Years)
Mode of Study
Two Days per Week (Class attending)
Total Tuition Fee
USD 2,400
Fee per Month
USD 100
Registration Fee
USD 50
Assessment Methods
Assignments 40%, Final Exam 60%
Get in Touch
Postgraduate Centre