**Why study BSc (Hons) Forensic Science (with Foundation Year) at BU?**
- Taught by professional practitioners and guest speakers who are experts in their respective fields, including forensic DNA profiling, crime scene investigation and forensic toxicology
- You will be taught in contemporary lecture halls and state-of-the-art labs where you’ll use cutting-edge equipment
- Take part in invaluable lab and fieldwork experience, including mock crime scenes and a live-fire exercise
- Provided with theoretical and practical traini...
**Why study BSc (Hons) Forensic Science (with Foundation Year) at BU?**<br/><br/><br/>- Taught by professional practitioners and guest speakers who are experts in their respective fields, including forensic DNA profiling, crime scene investigation and forensic toxicology<br/><br/><br/>- You will be taught in contemporary lecture halls and state-of-the-art labs where you’ll use cutting-edge equipment <br/><br/><br/>- Take part in invaluable lab and fieldwork experience, including mock crime scenes and a live-fire exercise<br/><br/><br/>- Provided with theoretical and practical training covering crime scene science, toxicology, chemistry and molecular biology<br/><br/><br/>- Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one and springboard into a career as a forensic investigator post-graduation<br/><br/><br/>- Youll be career-ready, with 88% of graduates from our forensic and archaeological sciences courses in employment or further study after 15 months. (source DiscoverUni 2023)<br/><br/><br/>Exploring crime scene science, toxicology, chemistry, and molecular biology, this degree is designed to be one of the most modern and relevant of its kind. It has been engineered to give you an understanding of the theory and practice of forensic science.<br/><br/>**Foundation year:** We have a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you 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.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F412
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffGCSE/National 4/National 5There are no GCSE requirements. The Foundation Year will cover these skills in preparation for degree study. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £18,700 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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