Forensic Science with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

Discover how science plays a vital role in solving crimes and delivering justice. You’ll study areas such as trace evidence, ballistics, and DNA analysis. Alongside this, you’ll train in delivering expert witness testimony and explore the legal and ethical dimensions of your work. Our course stands out for its unique facilities and hands-on approach. You’ll investigate simulated crime scenes in our dedicated house and vehicles, practise techniques in specialist labs, and access cutting-edge equipment including our VisionX Comparison Microscope. With options to take a year in industry, study abroad, or complete an integrated Master’s, you’ll graduate with the scientific and analytical skills to thrive in careers from policing and counter-terrorism to public health and research. Why study Forensic Science at Kent?

IELTS 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component

International students: £23,500 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £23,500 per year

September 2026

September intake

• Canterbury, United Kingdom