Forensic Science

The University of Bradford

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

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About this course

Apply for Forensic Science BSc (Hons) at the University of Bradford. This Forensic Science degree focuses on the processing and analysis of physical evidence from crime scenes. The course emphasises the application of science - in particular analytical chemistry - and stresses the importance of quality assurance procedures in a forensic setting.

The course provides you with a sound knowledge of how scientific techniques can be used within forensic investigations, and allows you to explore a challenging area of applied science. You will develop into a professional with the scientific skills to work within areas such as crime scene investigation, forensic science and related laboratory areas. Throughout your degree you will acquire skills that will be useful in whatever profession you choose to follow.

These include project and time management, critical review and analytical thinking, presentational skills, computer and other applied IT skills and the management of data. These will be taught, practised and assessed.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

80-95 pts15%

96-111 pts15%

112-127 pts15%

128-143 pts35%

144-159 pts10%

160-175 pts10%

How they qualified

85% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:

alevel85%

access5%