BSc (Hons) Forensic Science (with integrated foundation year)

Our BSc Forensic Science IFY – accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences –will support you to secure the skills you need to become a forensic scientist.  We will enable you to develop the expertise by studying a unique approach to Forensic Science encompassing not just the criminal aspects of the profession but also the wider remit of science and justice in both the public and private sectors. Designed by industry professionals, you will develop the skills and knowledge highly-valued amongst employers, including the ability to confidently investigate crimes, conduct independent laboratory analysis, process and analyse evidence and prepare statements for court proceedings.

Our practical-focused course means you won’t just learn the theory, you’ll be doing it in hands-on sessions – including investigating complex crime scenes at our mock crime house, through realistic major incidents and applying practical laboratory skills to solving both criminal and commercial investigations determining authenticity and provenance.