Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
With purpose-built facilities and links to local emergency and counter-terrorism services, choosing Greenwich for a forensics degree is the best decision you will make for your forensics future.
Our Forensic Science degree is the ideal opportunity to experience real-life forensic science. Explore an exciting discipline in our new crime scene facility, with a purpose-built vehicle examination garage and modern lab spaces. Conduct your research in our decomposition and entomology facilities. Let us guide you through practical crime scenes and mass disaster sc...
<strong>With purpose-built facilities and links to local emergency and counter-terrorism services, choosing Greenwich for a forensics degree is the best decision you will make for your forensics future.</strong><br/><br/>Our Forensic Science degree is the ideal opportunity to experience real-life forensic science. Explore an exciting discipline in our new crime scene facility, with a purpose-built vehicle examination garage and modern lab spaces. Conduct your research in our decomposition and entomology facilities. Let us guide you through practical crime scenes and mass disaster scenarios or try out your Disaster Victim Identification skills in our mock mortuary.<br/><br/>Youll be taught by industry experts with years of hands-on practical experience. Youll work alongside experts from Kent Fire Brigade, the Metropolitan and Kent Police Services as well as Counter Terrorism, UKDVI and the Natural History Museum to put your learning into practice. This degree is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, and youll receive discounted membership throughout your studies.<br/><br/>Whether your passion is for homicide investigation, blood pattern analysis, molecular biology, fingerprints, toxicology, ballistics or beyond, our Forensic Science course gives you a head-start in your future career. Gain the scientific training and transferable skills you need to become a professional scientist.<br/><br/><strong>What you should know about this course</strong><br/><br/><br/>• We offer specialist forensic provision, outstanding laboratory and crime scene facilities<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Practical facilities allow you to practice scenarios you will find in the workplace, including crime scene examination rooms and vehicles and an entomology facility<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Youll be taught by industry professionals with years of real world practical experience in forensic service provision<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You will be well prepared for careers in areas like homicide investigation, blood pattern analysis, molecular biology, fingerprints, toxicology, and ballistics<br/><br/><br/><br/>• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)
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Codes/info
Course Code
F410
Institution Code
G70
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
112 UCAS Tariff points from an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Science.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26 points overall including Higher Level Science at grade 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
112 UCAS Tariff points from the BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science.
A level
112 UCAS Tariff points from A Levels including a relevant Science subject, such as, Biology, Chemistry or Physics, at grade C.
T Level
T Level Science (Laboratory Sciences) at grade Merit.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £17,975 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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