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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
20-SEP-21
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Exploring crime scene science, toxicology, chemistry, and molecular biology, amongst other captivating subjects, this degree, designed to be one of the most modern and relevant of its kind, has been engineered to give you a broad understanding of the theory and practice of forensic science.You’ll be educated by professional practitioners and industry-seasoned guest speakers, in state-of-the art labs using cutting-edge equipment, plus you’ll get to participate in multiple field trips.We have a foundation year option for UK students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you with a grounding in the scientific skills required for Forensic Science, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree. You’ll pick subject modules that suit your own interests and career ambitions, and there’s an opportunity to complete a five or 30-week placement, which can be carried out anywhere in the world.Graduates can be expected to move on to work within industry areas such as forensic science, forensic and biomedical research, law enforcement and healthcare to name a few. The roles you can expect to move into include those as a Forensic Scientist, Lab Technician, Biological Scientist, Biochemist and more.
Application deadline
15 January
Tuition fees
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£ 14,100per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
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University League Table
86th
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Campus address
Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England
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Subject ranking
24th out of 34 1
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.83 77%30th
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