Undergraduate

Forensic Science BSc (Hons)

Coventry, United Kingdom
Duration
3 years full-time 4 years sandwich
Subject
Forensic Science
Next intake
SEP 2027Starts in 10 months
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126.

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Overview

Forensic science plays a vital role in the criminal justice system, where forensic scientists collaborate in teams to manage crime scenes, analyse evidence and deliver expert witness testimony in court. Through a crime-scene-to-court approach, you will be guided through essential concepts such as crime scene evaluation and preservation through to analysis, interpretation and presentation of collected evidence. Gain a keen theoretical and practical understanding of how science underpins the analysis of forensic materials and how this must withstand legal challenges. Consider a range of forensic

Entry requirements

UCAS points 112 A level BBC to include Biology and/or Chemistry. Excludes General Studies BTEC DMM in the BTEC Level 3 Extended National Diploma in a Biological or Chemical Science subject. Excludes Health and Social Care IB Diploma 30 points to include 5 points in Biology or Chemistry at Higher level GCSE GCSE maths, English and two sciences at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards. Access to HE Diploma To include 30 level 3 credits above Merit of which 15 must be Distinction in Biology or Chemistry units. Plus GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above Other qualifications and experience Our students come from a variety of backgrounds, each with a unique story. We recognise a breadth of qualifications. If your qualifications differ from t

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS: 6.0 overall (with at least 5.5 in each component area)

Fees

International students: GBP 19,680 per year

UK students: GBP 10,050 per year

Start dates

September 2027 November 2027 January 2028 March 2028 May 2028 July 2028

Application deadline

See UCAS key dates at coventry.ac.uk/blog/ultimate-guide-to-the-ucas-process/

Campus

  • All locations Coventry University London Coventry University CU Coventry CU London CU Scarborough Coventry University Wrocław Student Central Coventry University Online National Institute of Teaching and Education Coventry University Apprenticeships, United Kingdom

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Academic

Students who hold a High School Diploma with a minimum overall average of 3.0 SAT 550 in each band or ACT 25 in each band. Students who have 2 Advanced Placement (AP) with a minimum score of 3.0. GED - a minimum overall average score of 165 across all four GED components with no individual component score below 155, with one of the following: SAT with a minimum score of 550 in each band or ACT with a minimum score of 25 in each band or Two Advanced Placement (AP) subjects with a minimum score of 3.0.

Top-up

Academic

Students who have passed an associate degree of 3 years or 2/3 years of university in related subject area.

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Scholarships at Coventry University

4 for this level
  • 25% Alumni Discount
  • Coventry University Group ScholarshipGBP 2,000
  • Sports Scholarships
  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

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TuitionGBP 19,680
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 35,066

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 OCT 2026.

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