Computer Forensics with Foundation Year (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University

Overview

Computer Forensics with Foundation Year (Hons) programme is offered at Liverpool John Moores University .

Key Facts

Using our state-of-the-art computing facilities, including a dedicated lab with FTK, EnCase, Cellebrite and XRY software, and with teaching and staff support that have been commended by the Quality Assurance Agency, this course provides you with the technical, analytical and evaluative skills to be able to carry out computer crime investigations within organisations, law enforcement and national security. Major organisations are now reliant on computer forensics professionals to protect their sophisticated computing systems.

Our graduates enjoy excellent career prospects thanks to our extensive links with local and national organisations, such as Merseyside Police, NCA (National Crime Agency), EY, Experian, IBM, Anexsys, CYFOR and Intaforensics. Such links help ensure that students enjoy excellent work-related learning and paid placement opportunities throughout their degrees.

A 12-month paid work placement in your fourth year gives you the ideal opportunity to put into practice all you have learnt in the first two years and gain new skills as well. The placement will give you a taste of what its really like to work in the industry and a head start when you come to negotiate your way around the graduate job market.