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Forensics, Policing and Investigations with Foundation Year

Liverpool John Moores University

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Liverpool John Moores University
UCAS CODE: L43F

Course options

4 options available

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Mount Pleasant Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Why study Forensics, Policing and Investigations with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University?

- Winner! LJMU's School of Law and Justice Studies voted Law School of the Year (Educate North 2026)- Explore, in-depth how forensics links to the field of investigation- Innovative and thought-provoking modules both reflect and challenge current investigative practices and debates- Taught by lecturers with academic and professional backgrounds in policing and the use of forensic science- Access our innovative Crime Scene Investigations facilities- Field trips include Merseyside Firearms Training Centre and the Emergency Services Training Centre as part of your core modules- Opportunities to volunteer as a Special Constable in Merseyside Police and other local forces


About your course

Love murder mysteries and true crime? While reality is very different from what you see on the media, this is a fast-paced, rewarding career field that combines science, keen powers of observation, and evidence-based strategies.The BSc (Hons) Forensics, Policing and Investigations degree at Liverpool John Moores University will engage you in the understanding and development of key strategies for effective crime scene management and how forensics link to the field of investigation and policing.Students will experience a critical exploration of contemporary policing issues as they develop skills and prepare for professional practice.We have developed this programme over many years of policing studies degree delivery, working with Merseyside Police Constabulary, College of Policing and other key stakeholders in the policing and criminal justice sectors.This degree prepares students for the diverse world of investigative, forensic and evidence gathering techniques, leading to a wide range of rewarding career options.Each student is allocated a personal tutor whose role is to offer general advice, guidance and support regarding the broader aspects of your studies and university life in general.You will be taught at Mount Pleasant Campus in the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing, a pioneering research centre for interdisciplinary law enforcement, and is licensed by the College of Policing to deliver degree programmes.


Foundation Year

The Foundation Year is ideal if you have the interest and ability to study for a degree, but do not have the qualifications to enter directly onto the Forensics, Policing and Investigations honours degree programme yet. Once you pass the Foundation Year (level 3) you will progress directly onto the first year of the honours degree. If you are a full-time UK student, you will qualify for student financial support for the full duration of your course (subject to eligibility criteria).

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Tuition fees

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£ 16,900per year

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University information

Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University

  • University League Table

    76th

  • Campus address

    Liverpool John Moores University, Student Recruitment and Admissions, Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 2QP, United Kingdom

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