Cybercrime and Forensic Computer Science (DFG GRK 2475)

  • Keywords: forensic computer science, cybercrime, criminal law, criminal procedure law, digital traces
  • Doctoral title: Dr.-Ing., Dr. jur.
  • Language of degree program German and English
  • Program duration: The funding is initially for a period of 4.5 years, doctoral candidate scholarships are valid for a maximum of three years per doctoral candidate.
  • How to apply: Via the RTG homepage (cybercrime.fau.de).
  • Special features: The special feature of this program is the fact that it combines computer science and law and offers intensive interdisciplinary support. Doctoral candidates who receive funding are offered a full position (computer science) or 75% of a position (law) for a maximum of three years. There is also the opportunity for doctoral candidates who are receiving funding from elsewhere on a similar topic to that of the RTG to take part in the RTG’s events or share infrastructure, etc.
  • FAU contacts and information about the program: Felix Freiling (speaker) and Hans Kudlich (deputy speaker)
  • Information about the research training group