
Overview
Forensic Science (Hons) course at Keele University includes key topics in forensic chemistry, forensic biology and criminalistic science. Throughout your studies you will develop an understanding of continuity of evidence and how the crime scene, the laboratory and the court contribute to the forensic and legal process. You'll also explore specialist branches of forensic science, including anthropology, fire investigation and toxicology.
Jobs that a graduate of this course could go on to do:
- analytical chemist
- forensic examiner
- forensic scene investigator
- intelligence analyst
- microbiologist
- quality control scientist
- researcher
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Courses Include:
- Cybercrime
- Forensic Chemistry and Analysis
- Forensic Identification and Investigation
- Forensic Science Skills and Practice
- Forensic Genetics
- Spectroscopy and Advanced Analysis
- Counterfeits, Fakes and Forgeries
- Forensic Anthropology and Taphonomy
- Criminalistic Methods
- Drugs of Abuse
- Digital Forensics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A Level Requirements
- A Level requirement BBC
- A level Chemistry or Biology at grade B or above.
GCSE Requirements
- Maths at C (or 4)
- English Language or English Literature at C (or 4)
BTEC
- BTEC requirements DDM
International Baccalaureat
- 29 points to include Higher Level Chemistry or Biology at 6 or above.
Access to HE Diploma Requirements
- Obtain Access to Higher Education Diploma with 112 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Chemistry and/or Biology related units.
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18800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18800 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Keele
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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