Overview

The Forensic Science (Hons) degree from University of Greenwich may include a range of learning activities such as on-campus teaching, practical sessions, workshops, placements or field-based work. These activities form part of the core learning experience.

Whether your passion is for homicide investigation, blood pattern analysis, molecular biology, fingerprints, toxicology, ballistics or beyond, our Forensic Science course gives you a head-start in your future career. Gain the scientific training and transferable skills you need to become a professional scientist.

What you should know about this course

We offer specialist forensic provision, outstanding laboratory and crime scene facilities

Practical facilities allow you to practice scenarios you will find in the workplace, including crime scene examination rooms and vehicles and an entomology facility

You'll be taught by industry professionals with years of real world practical experience in forensic service provision

You will be well prepared for careers in areas like homicide investigation, blood pattern analysis, molecular biology, fingerprints, toxicology, and ballistics

This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

Career:

This degree will equip you with the broad scientific training and transferable skills that will give you the maximum opportunity for choice in your career. Graduates may pursue roles in forensic science and criminal justice, but also in management, communications and the wider pharmaceutical, chemical and biological sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Exploring Forensic Science

Metabolism and Disease

Instrumental Analysis

Genetics

Forensic Geoscience

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chatham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Forensic Science View 163 other Bachelors in Forensic Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS Tariff points which must include one of the following:

A Level: a relevant Science subject, such as, Biology, Chemistry or Physics, at grade C.

BTEC National: Extended Diploma in Applied Science.

A Level and BTEC National: Extended Certificate in Applied Science and an A Level in a relevant Science subject, such as, Biology, Chemistry or Physics, at grade C.

International Baccalaureate: 26 points overall including Higher Level Science at grade 5.

Access to Higher Education Diploma: Science.

T Level: Science (Laboratory Sciences) at grade Merit.

The University of Greenwich accepts a broad range of international qualifications for admission.

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Tuition Fees

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17975 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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