Overview

Through the Computer Science (Digital Forensics) BSc degree from Keele University you'll dive into the intriguing world of forensics, discover how crime scene science operates within the UK legal system and learn the techniques and processes that allow the recovery, trace and capturing of digital data.

Career opportunities:

You will graduate with a wide variety of subject specific and transferrable skills across many areas including problem solving, computational thinking, team working, management and modelling.

By choosing the digital forensics pathway, you will also learn the principles of a digital forensic investigation, how evidence is collected, the tools used to analyse the data, focusing on different areas, such as operating systems, computer and mobile devices, the internet, and the law.

The opportunities for graduates with computing skills are continuously growing. Many of our graduates move into employment that is directly computing-related, for example as systems analysts, software engineers and consultants. A number of graduates go on to study for higher degrees in a wide range of subject areas.

Jobs related to your degree include:

Cyber forensic investigator
Digital forensics analyst
Security analyst
Senior consultant, digital forensics
Senior digital forensics and incident response

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Database Systems

Web Technologies

Data Science Techniques
Human-Computer Interaction

Software Engineering
Digital Forensics: Crime and Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Keele, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

BBB in three A Levels
You will also need: 4 / C in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths
All of our courses require an English language qualification or test. For most students, this requirement can be met with a 4 or C in GCSE English. Please see our English Language guidance pages for further details, including English language test information for international students. For those students who require an English language test, this course requires a test from Group A.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

18200 GBP / year

≈ 18200 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Keele

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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