BSc (Hons) Forensic Science

Course Overview This forensic science degree equips you with the analytical and practical skills to conduct unbiased crime scene investigations and present evidence in a legal context. You will develop expertise through hands-on laboratory work in a state-of-the-art facility and problem-solving exercises that mirror real-world scenarios. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in the core scientific principles of chemistry and biology that underpin modern forensic analysis. Key Program Highlights Hands-on experience in a £30 million Science Centre, including crime scene processing and evidence analysis Strong foundation in core scientific principles, including chemistry, molecular biology, and genetics Specialist guest lectures from industry practitioners providing valuable networking opportunities Focus on key forensic applications like DNA profiling, toxicology, fingerprinting, and firearms identification Excellent graduate prospects, with 100% of previous graduates in work or further study within six months