Forensic Computing and Cybercrime Investigation

This is a programme for law enforcement. It aims to provide high quality forensic computing and cybercrime investigation training and formal education. It is also designed to deliver cutting-edge, up-to-date cybercrime investigation techniques, strategies and tactics that allow students to understand and tackle emerging trends in cybercrime.

Organizer
University College Dublin

Duration
1 year / 2 years

Thematic Scope
Computer Forensics, Network Investigations, Programming for Investigators, Case Studies, Research Project in Forensic Computing and Cyber Crime Investigation, Linux for Investigators, VoIP and Wireless Investigations, Malware Investigations, Live Data Forensics, Data & Database Forensics, Advanced Malware Analysis, Mobile Devices Investigation, Financial Investigation Techniques – Following the Money, OSINT Collection & Analysis, Online Child Abuse Investigations

Costs
Part time:
EU/nonEU – fee per year: € 5544
Full time:
EU – fee per year: € 11088
nonEU – fee per year: € 10994

No of ECTS credits
90 ECTS

E-learning
Lectures are pre-recorded and provided online via a virtual online learning environment. Exercises, reading, assignments and projects are conducted online and in our virtual labs. Students are required to come to Dublin or another UCD exam centre each year to complete in-person examinations.

Job opportunities
Graduates include senior staff at Europol and INTERPOL, members of national and regional police forces and police training colleges, government ministries and agencies with Law Enforcement (LE) powers, defence forces, specialist cybercrime agencies, revenue, customs and border protection.

More information
https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=PROG&MAJR=T146