BSc (Hons) Computer Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

A one-year Goldsmiths top-up in ethical hacking, digital forensics, incident response and secure systems design, offered at the Colombo and Jaffna campuses.

BCAS

Offered by

BCAS Campus

Awarded by

Goldsmiths, University of London

LevelBachelors
Duration1 Year
Study modefull-time

Overview

About this course

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics is a one-year, 120-credit Goldsmiths, University of London top-up, taught full-time on campus at BCAS in Colombo and Jaffna. The two core modules are Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking, and Digital Forensics and Incident Response, together with a 45-credit Final Project. Optional modules include Big Data Analytics and Visualisation, Secure Software Design and DevOps, Cloud Computing and Databases, Advanced Network Security and Infrastructure Protection, and Emerging Technologies and Enterprise Digital Systems. BCAS says graduates gain technical skills to defend organisations against cyber attacks and investigate digital crimes. Roles named include cyber security consultant, security engineer, digital forensics specialist, threat intelligence analyst, penetration tester and security auditor.

Modules

8 modules
Final year (Level 6)8 modules
Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Final Project

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Level 5 qualification
  • A UK Level 5 equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area.
  • An HND or equivalent Level 5 qualification in a relevant computing discipline.
Application documents
  • Academic transcripts and a personal statement.
  • English language evidence if required; references may also be requested.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

bachelors

Duration

1 Year ยท full-time

Location

Not specified

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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