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Forensic Science MSc

Bristol, UWE

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Bristol, UWE

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Glenside Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

MSc Forensic Science is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. It was designed with input from professional forensic scientists to give you a deep understanding of the way science is used to investigate crime.This conversion course means you do not have to currently hold an undergraduate degree in Forensic Science to apply for this. It provides you with the required knowledge and skills to enter into a career in forensic science. During this one year masters, you'll receive high level training in analytical science, incorporating elements of biology, chemistry and law. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of not only the scientific issues that affect the outcome of criminal trials, but also societal factors such as unconscious bias and juror expectation. Forensic science is the application of a broad range of scientific analyses for the assistance of courts of law. If you have an analytical mind-set and enjoy problem-solving, this master's course will enable you to deepen your knowledge gained from a scientific or analytical background, to specialise in a field where you'll add real value to society.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Bristol, UWE

Bristol, UWE

Bristol, UWE

  • University League Table

    62nd

  • Campus address

    Bristol, University West of England, (UWE), Coldharbour Lane, Coldharbour Lane, Frenchay, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 1QY, England

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With its excellent graduate employability record, you can be confident you’ll get all the skills you need to leave as a career-ready graduate.
With students coming from over 160 countries, UWE Bristol is a diverse global community where everyone is warmly welcomed.
The Global Student Support team offers international students support and organises lots of events to help you settle in.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Forensic Science

    10th out of 36 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    130 61%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    22nd

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    25th

    3

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