Master's Degree English 1 year

Digital Forensics (Network Forensics)

Halmstad University · Halmstad, Sweden
Tuitionkr 157,000
Duration1 year
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Credits60 ECTS ECTS
Programme provider

Halmstad University

Halmstad, Sweden

University profile
At a glance

Digital Forensics (Network Forensics) is a master's degree programme lasting 1 year, taught in English at Halmstad University in Halmstad, with tuition currently recorded as SEK 157,000.

Program overview

The MS in Digital Forensics (Network Forensics) program at Halmstad University explores the intricacies of digital crime investigation, focusing on network systems. Students will gain essential skills to analyze and mitigate cyber threats in today's digital landscape.

Application deadline2027-01-15
CityHalmstad
Credit load60 ECTS ECTS

Curriculum

01Network Security
02Digital Evidence Analysis
03Incident Response
04Cybercrime Investigation
05Data Recovery Techniques
06Forensic Tools and Techniques

Admission requirements

Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.

  • A relevant bachelor’s (honours) degree. Applicants are assessed on academic background relevant to the programme
  • entry typically expects a 2:2/2:1 (UK) or equivalent.
GPA: ~2.5–3.0/4.0 (UK 2:2/2:1) or equivalent

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishPrimary teaching language
IELTSMinimum 6.5
PTE AcademicMinimum 62

Required documents

Programme-specific document list.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and degree-level requirements.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Complete the university-specific checklist and translations.

4Submit your application

Continue to the central application portal.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Digital Forensics (Network Forensics)?

The official catalogue records a duration of 1 year and 60 ECTS ECTS.

Which languages are used for Digital Forensics (Network Forensics)?

The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.

What is the tuition fee?

SEK 157,000 is the tuition currently recorded in SIT Connect. Currency conversions on this page are estimates.

Can I apply now?

Yes. SIT Connect currently has an application-ready intake for this programme.