Crime with Forensic Investigation BSc(Hons)

Crime and forensic science are closely intertwined, shaping how we investigate, understand, and respond to criminal activity. A strong foundation in forensic investigation is essential for tackling crime effectively and ensuring justice is served. Our Crime with Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) degree offers a unique opportunity to explore crime through the lens of forensic science, examining how forensic techniques and criminal investigation contribute to the justice system. You will gain insight into key areas such as forensic evidence, criminal investigation, violent crime, and the role of forensic professionals in law enforcement and legal proceedings. We’ve ranked top 5 for Criminology in Yorkshire and the Humber in the Guardian League Tables 2026. We’ve also ranked in the top third of UK universities for Criminology in The Times Good University Guide 2026. This course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills needed for a career in forensic and criminal investigation. You’ll explore the role of forensic science in solving crimes and learn how forensic evidence is used in prosecutions. You’ll also delve into the wider justice system, looking at how forensic professionals collaborate with the police and other agencies to bring offenders to justice. Our lecturers bring a wealth of experience from diverse backgrounds, including former senior investigating officers who have led major criminal cases, specialist forensic scientists, and leading academic researchers. They are dedicated to providing an inclusive, immersive, and supportive learning environment to help you reach your full potential. You’ll also hear from guest speakers, including professionals working in forensic science, law enforcement, and criminal justice.

International students: £17,600

UK students: £9,535

UK/Home: £9,535

International: £17,600

21 September 2026

28 June 2026

• University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom