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Forensic Science with a Year in Industry

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Kent

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Do you want to understand the science behind crime scene investigation, develop your laboratory skills and learn how to deliver expert witness testimony? Then choose our top-ranked Forensic Science degree.On your year in professional placement, you’ll work in industry for a year, gaining relevant work experience and putting into practice the skills you’ve learnt. The paid placement takes place between your second and final years and can be in the UK or abroad. You also produce an independent research project.You'll graduate with in-depth knowledge of the theory behind the science. Much of your learning will be gained through simulated crime scenes, court cases and major incident exercises that unfold in real time in our outstanding laboratories. You’ll also discover how you can apply your skills to the field of archaeology and within the food and pharmaceutical industries.Accreditation:This course is fully accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Science.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,500per year

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University information

University of Kent

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

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A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Forensic Science

    6th out of 36 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    140 65%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    11th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    24th

    14

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