ISMT College, Kathmandu

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security And Digital Forensics

Course

BSC IT

Course Level

Bachelor Degree

Duration

3 Years

Study Mode

Full Time

Medium

English

Recognition

UGC Approved

Overview

The programme is designed to enhance students with knowledge and applied skills in cybersecurity and digital forensics through lab exercises, case studies, and project work. They will learn how to analyze and assess vulnerabilities and risks, develop strategies to mitigate these threats and investigate cybercrime incidents using digital forensics techniques. Our aims to produce highly skilled and professional graduates with abilities in resolving computer forensic problems and cases, preserving the evidential integrity in computer forensic analysis, developing and managing computing solutions, understanding the legal, social, ethical and professional responsibilities of computer forensics ractitioners and having a broad awareness of the computing industry. Graduates can pursue careers in cybersecurity and digital forensics, such as investigator, analyst, or auditor. They can also study related fields.

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics's Summary

Affiliation With the University of Sunderland

Course Details

First Year, (120 Credit)

Semester I	Semester II
Software Engineering	Full Stack Development
Computer Systems, Architectures and Networks	Emerging Technologies
Introduction to Programming	Specialist Project

Second Year, (120 Credit)

Semester III	Semester IV
Secure Networks	Advanced Programming
Digital Forensics Computing Practice	Cyber Security
Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructures	Enterprise Project

Third Year, (120 Credit)

Semester V	Semester VI
Project: Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics	Project: Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Cyber Threat Landscape	Digital Forensics Investigation
Web Application Security	Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

*Modules are subject to change according to the university policy

Scholarships

Scholarships	Criteria	Award Value	Who can claim?
ISMT Award - Merit Based	Awarded for a mark of 70% or above in +2 or equivalent and qualified on interview	20% waiver in tuition fee in the first year	All +2 or equivalent graduates applying for a course at ISMT
ISMT Award - Merit Based	Awarded for a mark of 60% or above in +2 or equivalent and qualified on interview	15% waiver in tuition fee in the first year	All +2 or equivalent graduates applying for a course at ISMT
ISMT Award - Merit Based	Awarded for a mark of 50% or above in +2 or equivalent and qualified on interview	10% waiver in tuition fee in the first year	All +2 or equivalent graduates applying for a course at ISMT

Career Outcomes

Studying Cyber Security & Digital Forensics from ISMT college leads students to a range of careers depending on their interests, major area of study and on the amount of study or work undertaken during or after the course. The following are the career opportunities ISMT graduates.