Forensic Science, BSc (Hons)

This dynamic forensic science course distinguishes facts from fiction, covering key practices such as crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, and human tissue analysis. Fully accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Science, it features excellent facilities like a specialist Crime Scene House, advanced laboratories for skeletal and insect studies, and teaching by active researchers in fields including entomology and anthropology. Students can tailor their studies through optional modules, preparing for diverse career paths.The curriculum explores topics like clinical genetics, trace evidence, and mock crime scene analysis, with assessments including witness statements, essays, and presentations. Graduates secure roles in crime scene investigation, research, and toxicology, supported by a strong foundation for postgraduate studies such as MSc or PhD. Options include a Foundation Year or Industrial Placement Year.