Become a Specialist in Computer & Digital Forensics
Build hands-on expertise in networking, operating systems forensics, ethical hacking, mobile, cloud and memory forensics.
Practical skills for real investigations
Gain expertise in computer networking, operating systems forensics, ethical hacking, mobile device forensics, and cloud forensics — taught in our state-of-the-art digital forensics lab. The programme culminates in a research project and on-the-job education and training (OJET), preparing you for real-world investigations.
Network Forensics
Investigate network traffic, packets and intrusions to trace how attacks happen.
Malware Forensics
Dissect malicious software to understand, contain and mitigate threats.
Ethical Hacking
Think like an attacker to test and harden systems against real threats.
Mobile Device Forensics
Extract and analyse evidence from smartphones and mobile platforms.
Cloud Forensics
Investigate cloud environments, virtual machines and remote infrastructure.
Memory & OS Forensics
Recover volatile data from memory and operating systems for investigations.
Programme Structure
3 levels of study culminating in a research project and OJET · Three levels of full-time-equivalent study
Level 1 Foundations
- Business Communication
- Computer Networking
- Computer Organization and Architecture
- Legal Aspects in Digital Forensics
- National Studies
- Skills Proficiency
Level 2 Core Forensics
- Computer Forensics
- Programming for Digital Forensics
- Fundamentals of Operating Systems
- Incident Response
- Database Security and Forensics
- Network Forensics
- Entrepreneurial Skills Development
Level 3 Advanced
- Operating System Forensics
- Malware Forensics
- Ethical Hacking
- Mobile Device Forensics
- Cloud Forensics
- Memory Forensics
- Research Methods
- Emerging Technologies
- Research Project + OJET
What can this qualification prepare me for?
Graduates work in banking, corporate, government, law enforcement and consulting firms.
Entry Requirements
English Language and Mathematics passed at Ordinary Level with grade C or better plus any other three Ordinary Level subjects or relevant National Foundation Certificate subjects. A single-module part-qualification pathway is available for those without 5 O Levels (modules taken one at a time).
Invest in your future
Tuition$1,500 per year
Registration$75 (non-refundable)
ExaminationsIncluded in tuition
Payment methodsCash, Bank Transfer, Mobile Money (EcoCash, OneMoney)
Installments available — contact admissions for details.
Accreditation & Recognition
Accredited and recognised for employment and further study.
Next Intake
3 levels of study culminating in a research project and OJET
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Take the next step in your career with Masc Forensic Investigations Academy.