MSci Forensic Science

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Qualification Bachelor's Degree
Study mode Full-time
Duration 4 years
Intakes September
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Entry Requirements

  • GCSE: For all applicants, Grade C or above, or Grade 4 under newly reformed GCSE grading, in English Language, Mathematics and Double Science, or equivalent. Please note the University does not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificates in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as suitable alternatives to GCSEs.
  • A-level subjects: Grade B or above in Biology or Chemistry. Points from A-Level General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of two A-Levels.
  • Specific subjects: Biology, Chemistry
  • EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: To include 6 units in Biology or Chemistry.
  • Access: Achievement of the Access to HE Diploma; to include 15 level 3 credits at distinction in Biology or Chemistry, and an additional 15 credits at merit in another subject.
  • Baccalaureate IB: A minimum grade of 6 in higher level Biology or Chemistry.

Curriculum

Year 0 (Foundation Year)

  • Biology in Practice
  • Chemistry in Practice
  • Skills for Science
  • People and Science

Year one

  • Chemistry in Context
  • Human Biological Systems
  • Scientific Investigation of Crime
  • Scientific Skills

Year two

  • Law and Expert Evidence
  • Forensic Analysis
  • Drugs and Toxicology

Plus one of the following modules combinations:

  • Instrumental Analytical Science AND Molecular Genetics
  • Forensic Biology AND Medicinal Chemistry

Year three

  • Forensic Project
  • Professional Practices in Applied Sciences*

Plus at least one of the following module combinations:

  • Advanced Analytical Science AND Forensic Analysis and Toxicology

OR

  • Forensic Biology and Genetics AND Genomics Technologies

Plus you may study one from:

  • Pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Forensic Psychology

And one from:

  • Environmental Forensics
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Science Communication

Final year

  • Research in Practice
  • Advanced Crime Scene Science
  • Wildlife Forensics
  • Forensic Science and Society

*compulsory module if you choose to undertake a placement.

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