University Park,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Digital Forensics in University Park United States | Governors State University
Governors State University
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University Park United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
12,256
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Digital Forensics Certificate, provided by the College of Arts and Sciences, tackles the growing risks posed by computer-related offenses and cybercrime, making digital forensics essential. Agencies in law enforcement and government, along with businesses and institutions, require skilled digital forensics experts to safeguard digital resources or conduct cybercrime investigations.
This Digital Forensics Certificate delivers both foundational concepts and hands-on training in retrieving and examining electronically stored data (ESI). The curriculum includes eight courses focused on operating systems, along with subjects in information security and digital forensics. Graduates of this certificate will gain proficiency in utilizing digital tools and methods to assist in gathering, categorizing, assessing, and interpreting evidence stored in electronic formats.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All applicants must:
have earned (or will have earned by the term they wish to enroll) a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university,
have been in good standing at the last institution attended,
have satisfied collegial and/or major criteria, if applicable, for graduate study in a specific major
submit official transcripts from all previously attended institutions (demonstrating a fulfillment of the above three items) to the Office of Admissions and Student Recruitment.
For the IELTS, applicants must meet the minimum acceptable score of 6.0 academic version.
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - overall score 80 with minimum (Reading - 20, Writing - 20 , Listening - 20, Speaking - 20)
TOEFL -PBT - overall score 550 with minimum scores (Reading - 54, Writing - 58 , Listening - 55)
have earned (or will have earned by the term they wish to enroll) a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university,
have been in good standing at the last institution attended,
have satisfied collegial and/or major criteria, if applicable, for graduate study in a specific major
submit official transcripts from all previously attended institutions (demonstrating a fulfillment of the above three items) to the Office of Admissions and Student Recruitment.
For the IELTS, applicants must meet the minimum acceptable score of 6.0 academic version.
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - overall score 80 with minimum (Reading - 20, Writing - 20 , Listening - 20, Speaking - 20)
TOEFL -PBT - overall score 550 with minimum scores (Reading - 54, Writing - 58 , Listening - 55)
Tuition
USD
12,256