BSc (Hons) Forensic Science (including foundation year)

Course Overview This four-year Forensic Science BSc (Hons) degree includes a foundational year designed to prepare you for undergraduate study, providing the essential scientific knowledge and laboratory skills needed to confidently progress. You will then join the standard degree pathway to master a wide range of investigative techniques and analytical methods used in modern forensic investigation. The course offers an interdisciplinary approach, blending biochemistry, DNA technology, and criminalistics to solve complex biological and chemical problems. Key Program Highlights Includes a built-in foundation year (Year 0) to develop essential scientific and academic skills for university success. Gain hands-on laboratory experience and learn to apply a wide range of forensic techniques. Study specialized subjects including DNA technology, biochemical toxicology, and forensic inference from biological remains. Graduate with the same prestigious BSc (Hons) degree as students on the standard three-year course. Enjoy flexibility to transfer to another human sciences specialization after completing the foundation year.