Introduction
This Degree programme provides a strong grounding in two closely related fields of Computing and Digital Forensics. It is suitable for those seeking a career in Cybersecurity or Computer Forensics investigation.
With a 50% hands-on learning approach1, students will learn how to utilise digital forensic tools such as Forensic Toolkit (FTK Imager), The Sleuth Kit and the IDA Pro disassembler to solve real-world complex problems.
Curriculum Overview
Programme Structure
This Degree programme can be completed in a minimum of 18 months on a part-time basis. Below is the programme structure:
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Forensic Fundamentals
- Operating Systems and Internetworking
- Forensic Investigations
- Ethical Hacking
- Virtualisation and Cloud Computing
- Malware Forensics
- Individual Project (Engineering)
- Security and Cryptography
- Vulnerability Discovery and Exploitation
- Advanced Networks
Entry Requirements
This Degree programme accepts a wide range of qualifications, which includes:
- Polytechnic Diploma
- Kaplan Diploma
- Other Private Diplomas and/or Foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis
In all cases, the final decision on admission to the programme rests with the University.
English Requirements:
- Successful completion of an approved Diploma qualification or higher, where the language of instruction was English can be considered.
- Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement2
Fees & Funding
Tuition Fee
The total fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.
- Programme tuition fee: S$23,540.00 (11 modules) payable in 6 instalments
- Receive S$400 referral bursary when you recommend your friend to join our Degree programme*.
Education LoanChoice of flexible repayment schemes available to suit your needs
- Standard Repayment: Pay your monthly instalments (principal and interest) once your loan is disbursed.
- Partial Repayment: Pay partial instalments for up to 3 years or till the end of your programme, whichever is earlier. Standard monthly instalments (principal and interest) will commence thereafter.
- Interest Servicing: Pay only interest for up to 3 years or till the end of your programme, whichever is earlier. Standard monthly instalments (principal and interest) will commence thereafter.
Flexible repayment tenure of up to 8 years
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Non-Tuition Fees
- Non-refundable application fee2: S$181.90
Note: all prices are inclusive of 7% Goods & Services Tax (GST). Please refer to the official price list for a detailed breakdown. All fees are subject to change annually. The fees above have been updated and are accurate as of 1 November 2018. For more information about the programme, please contact our programme consultant.