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Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
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Location
Clifton Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-23
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
This course is a practical-based course designed to train you in the most up-to-date methods of forensic theory and practice, including crime scene investigation.This course is flexible - On completion of the FdSc in Forensic Science students may enrol on the second year of BSc (Hons) Forensic Science and gain an honours degree with two further years of study. A fast-track option also exists for students who perform well in year one of the FdSc.• • Why study Forensic Science at Nottingham Trent University? • • • Get experience that counts. Our courses are hands-on in nature, giving you the maximum exposure to the forensic process. This will look great on your CV and be valuable if you decide to continue studying for a BSc qualification.• We’ve got an excellent employability record. Over 96% of NTU graduates are employed or engaged in further study six months after leaving.• We have inspiring learning environments. You will learn in some of the best teaching labs in the UK and we have an on-campus Crime Scene Training facility to take your practical skills to the next level. • You'll be ready to start. All new students will be provided with Crime Scene Investigation personal protection equipment (PPE), lab coats and safety equipment.• Top 5 in the UK for Forensic Science (The Complete University Guide 2021).• Number 1 in the UK for undergraduate forensic science students on year-long placements (HESA 2018/19)
Application deadline
25 January
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A level : DDE
64 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Levels or equivalent qualifications, including Chemistry and another Science/numerate subject grade D.
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