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3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Technological University DublinThis three-year degree gives you a sound basis in programming, networking, and digital forensics to address real-world cyber threats. It's ideal for those who are curious about how hackers operate and passionate about protecting digital systems.
Curriculum Structure
Year 1: You’ll build core skills in Programming, Networking, Web Development, Databases, alongside modules in Secure Communications & Cryptography, Professional Penetration Testing, and Computer & Network Forensics. These lay the groundwork for understanding cyber‑attack tactics and tools.
Year 2: Focus shifts toward deeper security knowledge through Network Security, Secure Programming, and collaborative Group Projects. You’ll also explore advanced topics in programming and security architecture.
Year 3: You'll specialize in Advanced Programming, Security Administration, and Digital Forensics. A Group Project and practical placement allow you to apply technical knowledge in real-world settings.
Focus areas: Network defence, secure software development, penetration testing, cyber-risk management, digital forensics.
Learning outcomes: Graduates can investigate security incidents, conduct ethical hacking, implement secure systems, and lead cyber-risk assessment activities.
Professional alignment (accreditation): Aligned to industry certification such as CISSP, Cisco Security, Security+, ACE, and Ethical Hacker
Reputation (employability rankings): TU Dublin's computing degrees have a reputation for producing career-ready graduates in sought-after specialisms. Graduates start their careers as Security Analyst, Pen Tester, or Security Consultant with average starting salaries of around €40,000.
At Technological University Dublin, the Digital Forensics & Cyber Security degree is not just theory — you'll build practical, hands-on skills in real-world settings. You'll be in purpose-built cybersecurity and networking labs from day one, competing in Capture-the-Flag challenges, and learning from guest experts running workshops on emerging threats.
Then, you'll also benefit from:
Graduates leave TU Dublin well-prepared for demanding cybersecurity careers, typically progressing to the position of Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, or Incident Response Specialist — with initial salaries of around €40,000. Then this is how TU Dublin supports your future:
Further Academic Progression:
Having attained your Level 7 degree, you can continue on to TU863 (BSc (Hons) in Computing in Digital Forensics & Cyber Security, Level 8) directly. Then, options include master's degrees in Applied Cyber Security or related fields at TU Dublin or other universities
Successful completion of HSC XII: CBSE, ICSE, Kolkata or Tamil Nadu boards with an overall average of 70% or above. West Bengal board with an overall average of 58% or above. Maharashtra or Gujarat boards with an overall average of 75% or above. All other state boards with an overall average of 80%+ or above. Number of Places- 20Overall IB Score of 24 which must include 3 Subjects at Grade 5 at Higher Level and 3 Subjects at Grade 4 at Standard LevelInternational students who have completed A Levels/GCSE qualifications. IGCSE awarded by CAIE will be treated in the same manner as GCSEs awarded by other British boards.The pass grade is a minimum of E at A-level, D at AS or 4/C at GCSE (on a scale of E-A* where A* is best)Where Maths is required for a specific degree programme, a minimum grade of 75% is required in Maths, 80% is required for Engineering/Computing/Science programmeIELTS score is 6.0 with no less than 6 in each component TOEFL score is 80 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 18 in every other sectionApplicants are required to pay a minimum of 50% (or €6000, whichever is greater) of the year's tuition fee to guarantee their place on the programme.Security AnalystSecurity ConsultantPenetration Testing
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