Forensic Science, BSc (Hons)

Combining theory with evidence, this Forensic Science degree at Northumbria University equips you with fundamental knowledge and advanced laboratory skills to tackle complex scientific challenges confidently and professionally. Ideal for those passionate about forensic science's role in criminal investigations and seeking a meaningful career, the program covers crime scene evidence collection and preservation, laboratory analysis, interpretation, and courtroom presentation—primarily through biology and chemistry.Hands-on tasks like DNA analysis and trace evidence examination are taught by experienced practitioners, fostering essential skills for the professional forensic world. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, the course ensures relevance and inspires high achievement, graduating independent experts ready for impactful careers.