BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Foundation Year

Course Overview This integrated four-year degree begins with a foundational year designed to prepare you for undergraduate study in forensic science. You will develop essential academic skills while exploring the core scientific and psychological principles that underpin modern forensic investigation. The course then progresses to advanced topics, combining practical crime scene processing with the laboratory analysis of evidence. Key Program Highlights Build essential academic and scientific skills in a dedicated foundation year to ensure readiness for degree-level study. Gain hands-on experience processing evidence in our dedicated Crime Scene Room and practical laboratory sessions. Learn the underpinning science of forensics, including pathology, DNA analysis, toxicology, and fire analysis. Explore the unique intersection of science and psychology within the context of criminal investigations. Receive personalized guidance to select the most appropriate undergraduate degree path based on your career goals.