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Chemistry and Forensic Science BSc (Hons)

Keele University

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Keele University
UCAS CODE: FF41

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Keele University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Learn how to develop solutions to society's global challenges, and explore the entire forensic process, from evidence collection, analysis and interpretation to court reporting. From saving habitats and contributing to medical advances, to gathering evidential traces at a crime science and analysing DNA, our Chemistry and Forensic Science BSc will develop the knowledge and analytical methods and techniques for a rewarding career in a variety of sectors.


Why choose this course?

- Top 10 in the UK for Forensic Science (Complete University Guide, 2024)- Use a wide variety of industry standard experimental equipment in Keele's state-of-the-art Central Science Laboratories- Our unique 600-acre campus offers fantastic simulated crime scene facilities- This programme is recognised by the Chartered Society of Forensic Science. It is also accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Science if you specialise in Forensic Science, or by the Royal Society of Chemistry if you specialise in Chemistry in your final year.Gain desirable transferable skills and spend your degree exploring two dynamic scientific subjects on our combined honours Chemistry and Forensic Science BSc. From the technology we use to how we treat illnesses, chemistry is essential to our modern life and offers a wide variety of career opportunities in many fields, from pharmaceuticals and food technology to forensics and teaching. Forensic science is a critical element of the criminal justice system. As criminals continue to use ever advancing tools and techniques to commit crime, the field of forensics is integral in producing scientific evidence for use in courts of law to support the prosecution or defence in criminal and civil investigations. 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.


About Keele

Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

Tuition fees

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£ 20,700per year

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University information

Keele University

Keele University

  • University League Table

    61st

  • Campus address

    Keele University, Staffordshire, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemistry

    26th out of 52 1

    8th out of 36 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    128 56%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    12th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    11th

    19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    138 67%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    25th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 76%

    25th

    3

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