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Doctor of Philosophy in Cyber Security & Forensics

Course Info

Category

Science & Engineering

Enrolled

50 Students

Course Time

03 Years

Course Fees

$20,000
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Program

Lectures 1000 Quizes 12 Duration 3 Years Language English Skill Level Basic Location On Campus Students 90 Certificate Yes Assessments Yes

Doctor of Philosophy in Cyber Security & Forensics

The Doctoral Program in Cyber Security & Forensics is a 3-year research-intensive program designed for professionals and scholars aiming to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in cyber defense, digital forensics, and threat intelligence. With cyber threats escalating globally, this program provides the tools and knowledge needed to drive impactful research in securing digital ecosystems and investigating cybercrimes.

Ph.D. candidates explore specialized topics such as malware analysis, cryptographic systems, network security, forensic data recovery, and AI-based threat detection. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical application through high-level research. Scholars work closely with academic and industry mentors to develop solutions that address real-world cyber security challenges, while also engaging in scientific writing, peer-reviewed publications, and technical presentations.

Graduates are prepared to take on leadership roles in academia, cybersecurity firms, law enforcement agencies, and government research bodies. This program not only fosters innovation but also promotes responsible digital citizenship and the ethical handling of forensic evidence. With growing demand for cybersecurity experts and forensic investigators, this Ph.D. opens pathways to strategic positions in public and private sectors.

Course Requirement

This program is open to candidates with a strong background in computer science, cybersecurity, or information technology, who are committed to advanced research.

  • Master’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  • Minimum academic qualification as per university standards.
  • Strong interest in digital forensics, threat analysis, or cyber laws.
  • Research proposal aligned with faculty expertise or ongoing projects.
  • Admission through entrance examination and personal interview.

Professional Experience & Education

Doctoral scholars gain hands-on research experience in cyber labs, security operations centers, and digital forensic labs. They collaborate with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement bodies, contributing to national security initiatives and private sector innovation. The program includes opportunities for international research exposure, conference participation, and journal publications. Candidates may also assist in teaching and mentorship roles. Upon completion, graduates earn a Doctorate in Cyber Security & Forensics, positioning them as leaders in digital defense and cybercrime research.

Program Outcome

Graduates will :

  • Expertise in advanced cybersecurity and forensic methodologies.
  • Expertise Ability to conduct independent, publishable research on emerging cyber threats.
  • Readiness for academic roles, corporate research, and policy advisory positions.
  • Proficiency in legal, ethical, and investigative frameworks for cybercrime.
  • Foundation for innovation in national security, law enforcement, and cyber tech.