Ready to take a deep dive into the scientific principles that underpin forensic investigations? Our course equips you to examine crime scenes, analyse evidence and present results in court as an expert witness. From sharp force trauma to spectra, bones to bugs, get ready to develop your practical skills for an exciting scientific career.
You will:
- -Get hands-on practical experience to ensure you develop the skills needed in the industry, using our state-of-the-art teaching laboratories, crime scene house and decomposition research facility.
- -Choose from three distinct areas of specialisation in forensic chemistry, forensic biology or postmortem investigation with comprehensive facilities and equipment dedicated to each field.
- -Have the chance to study bilingually as we embed Welsh language skills across the programme, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
- -Benefit from our excellent connections with local and international organisations, including specialist laboratories, local police forces and experts in areas such as drone technology and disaster victim identification.
- -Receive teaching and support from a team of highly qualified staff with a range of expertise and interests.
- -Have the opportunity to take part in a wide variety of extra-curricular activities to enhance your main study programme such as guest lectures, short courses, local excursions, and residential trips
- -Build academic confidence with our Forensic Science Foundation Year for those returning to study or wanting more time and support to develop their scientific knowledge.
Fees are available on request.
No open intake is listed yet. Submit an enquiry and the team can confirm intake availability.
