Applied Forensic Science Higher National Certificate - HNC
Course Overview - Applied Forensic Science Higher National Certificate - HNC
This course will enable you to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment in forensically-based industries or to complete a top-up course at university. Through the study of mandatory core and relevant specialist units, you will cover much of the knowledge, skills and understanding required for successful progression into higher level study or entry into vocationally relevant employment in science laboratories or research centres.
Modules covered include:
- fundamentals of laboratory techniques
- scientific da...
This course will enable you to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment in forensically-based industries or to complete a top-up course at university. Through the study of mandatory core and relevant specialist units, you will cover much of the knowledge, skills and understanding required for successful progression into higher level study or entry into vocationally relevant employment in science laboratories or research centres.
Modules covered include:
- fundamentals of laboratory techniques
- scientific data handling approaches and techniques
- regulation and quality in the applied sciences (pearson-set)
- cell biology
- fundamentals of biochemistry
- criminal investigation.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A71-A82
Institution Code
C83
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,680 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £9,450 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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