Overview

We live in an age where the security of digital data has never been more important. From governments to large corporations, it’s a topic of utmost importance and relevance.

Key Features

This three-year Computing with Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics (Hons) course at the Atlantic Technological University positions you as an expert in this rapidly growing field of computing. The course covers Cybersecurity, which is concerned with protecting systems against breaches, to Digital Forensics which is about detecting intruders, and analysing any breaches that might occur to build a case for a prosecution.It’s a fascinating field, and as its importance grows so too do the opportunities to enjoy a long and rewarding career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Systems

Personal Development

Design Thinking

Mathematics

Operating Systems & Networks

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

PTE Academic

51

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

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Duolingo English Test

90

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Letterkenny, Ireland

Disciplines

Forensic Science Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 99 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in Ireland

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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

PTE Academic

51

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TOEFL^® IBT

70

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Duolingo English Test

90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Leaving Certificate Entry Requirement
5 subjects at O6/H7
English or Irish at O6/H7
Maths at O6/H7 or Foundation Maths at F2
QQI/FET Major Award Required
Any
Additional QQI/FET/ Requirements
None

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

12000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12000 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

3000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3000 EUR per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Letterkenny

650 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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