BSc(Hons) Forensic Science

Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, BSc(Hons) Forensic Science gives you a compelling mix of academic knowledge, practical experience, and advanced skills to fast-track your career.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.Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, BSc(Hons) Forensic Science was designed with input from professional forensic scientists to give you a full understanding of the way science is used to investigate crime.You'll gain hands on experience with a diverse breadth of forensic instrumentation in our fantastically equipped, industry-standard laboratories.Our state-of-the art crime scene simulation suite enables you to develop key practical skills in crime scene processing across volume and serious crime in both domestic and commercial contexts.You'll also have the opportunity to experience the role of an expert witness by presenting evidence and responding to questions in our realistic mock courtrooms.Guest lectures from inspirational professionals will give you insights into specialist topics and our course structure means you can tailor the degree to suit your specific interests.Additionally, you'll be encouraged to undertake summer internships and placements, with workshops and specialist support available to assist with your applications.