Forensic Science and Criminology BSc (Hons)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Forensic Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
This course provides you with a strong foundation in the biological and chemical sciences involved in forensics; the latest developments in criminal theory; and how these disciplines come together to support the criminal justice system in the prevention, deterrence and punishment of criminal behaviour. It has been designed to develop your skills in laboratory analysis; the interpretation and evaluation of evidence; and the communication of scientific findings. This combined course has been awarded ‘Recognition’ by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS) so you can be sure its content and teaching are of a high, internationally recognised standard. Our Life Sciences Liaison Board works with industry professionals across the pharma-biotech, health and food sectors, including Glaxo Smith Kline, the NHS and Cellmark Forensics. Our collaboration within the sector help you establish links and gain valuable work experience.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 48 UCAS points |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element
Fees
International students: £16,800 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £16,800 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
September entry (UG and PG non-block); 18 July 2025 (Nursing and PG block)
Campus
- Luton campus, United Kingdom