Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Forensic Science

at University of the West of England - Bristol - Frenchay Campus United Kingdom

Overview

Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, this course gives you a compelling mix of academic knowledge, practical experience and advanced skills to fast-track your career.

Why study forensic science?

  • Forensic scientists apply scientific analysis to criminal and civil investigations, producing evidence that's admissible in a court of law.
  • It's a fascinating and rigorous scientific discipline that will build your knowledge of biology and chemistry, as well as your advanced problem-solving, data interpretation and communication skills.
  • Covering crime scenes, laboratory and courtroom work, forensic science offers a springboard into rewarding careers in the justice system and beyond.   

Why UWE Bristol?

  • BSc(Hons) Forensic Science is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. It was designed with input from professional forensic scientists to give you a deep understanding of the way science is used to investigate crime.
  • With a strong emphasis on problem-solving and communicating scientific findings, you'll study everything from crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis, to interpreting, evaluating and presenting evidence.
  • Learn to use forensic instruments in our industry-standard laboratories.
  • Apply your scientific knowledge at simulated crime scenes in our specially-adapted Crime Scene House. Present evidence and respond to questions in our mock courtroom.
  • Guest lectures from inspirational professionals will give you insights into specialist topics and you can tailor the degree to suit your specific interests.
  • You'll be encouraged to do summer internships and placements, and you can apply to spend a year studying abroad.

Where can it take me?

  • The knowledge and skills you'll gain will open up lots of career paths.
  • You could work with forensic science providers or the Police, or as a laboratory analyst. Many students do postgraduate study, particularly in toxicology, forensic anthropology, osteology and archaeology.
  • Your analytical approach to problem-solving will be just as valued in other sectors, like teaching or the legal profession.
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University of the West of England - Bristol - Frenchay Campus

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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Forensic Science Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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30

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Full Time On Campus

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