Overview
The Forensic Science with Integrated Master course from Keele University has been designed to provide you practical and hands-on experience to set you up for a career in Forensics. What sets this programme apart is its emphasis on real-world application and hands on training in all aspects of forensics.
You will gain experience with professional equipment and techniques in well-equipped teaching laboratories and modern forensic science facilities. Our dedicated crime scene simulation areas cover indoor and outdoor scenarios including vehicle and fire examinations, our Crime Scene House and more.
In your first three years you will train on the entire forensic process, from evidence collection, analysis, interpretation to court reporting. In your final year you will gain the professional and expert skills needed to become an effective researcher within an academic or commercial environment. You will study a specific research topic in depth and undertake experimental work to investigate fundamental aspects of that topic or to develop and evaluate new methods of investigation or analysis. You will leave Keele with the skills you'll need for a variety of exciting careers in forensics.
Boost your employability with opportunities to gain additional certifications in digital forensics and expert witness testimony, offered by leading external trainers. Opportunities are woven through the course structure which allow you to specialise on a pathway in forensic biology, forensic chemistry, crime scene investigation or digital forensics to enhance your employability, whatever your chosen career path may be. This programme ensures you graduate not just with knowledge, but with the confidence and practical skills to excel in your career in forensics. With opportunities for work or education placements, you'll be fully prepared for a career in the field of forensic science.
Career opportunities:
You will graduate with advanced skills in problem-solving, data interpretation, communication and research to enable you to stand out from the crowd in a highly competitive field.
Joining the Chartered Society of Forensic Scientists (CSFS) may help with keeping up to date with developments in the sector and making valuable contacts. Please note you may need to take further study such as a PhD to enter some of the professions listed below.
Careers that are related to your degree include:
Analytical chemist
Forensic computer analyst
Forensic scene investigator
Forensic scientist
Intelligence analyst
Microbiologist
Quality control scientist
Research scientist
Security analyst
Toxicologist
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Crime Scenes: Blood, Marks and Prints
Forensic Genetics: DNA and Crime
Chemical Analysis and Detection
Forensic Anthropology: Decomposition and Skeletal Analysis
Drugs of Abuse
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Keele, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Forensic Science Criminology View 165 other Bachelors in Forensic Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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General requirements
A Level Requirements
- 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 DMM
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
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9535 GBP / year≈ 9535 GBP / year
Living costs
Keele
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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