
BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Chemistry BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Chemistry BSc (Hons)
Course summary
Why Forensic & Analytical Chemistry at Strathclyde?
• Ranked 1st in the UK for Forensic Science (Complete University Guide 2024)
• Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for Chemistry (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).
• Professional accreditation from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
• Learn from leading analytical scientists, and forensic scientists actively involved in forensic casework.
• Develop as an all-round analytical chemist with thorough training in the applications of forensic science.
• Opportunity to st...
Course summary<br/><br/>Why Forensic & Analytical Chemistry at Strathclyde? <br/>• Ranked 1st in the UK for Forensic Science (Complete University Guide 2024) <br/>• Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for Chemistry (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024). <br/>• Professional accreditation from the Royal Society of Chemistry. <br/>• Learn from leading analytical scientists, and forensic scientists actively involved in forensic casework. <br/>• Develop as an all-round analytical chemist with thorough training in the applications of forensic science. <br/>• Opportunity to study at a European university.<br/><br/>Your Career <br/><br/>Graduates have a wide range of employment opportunities including chemistry-oriented careers. <br/><br/>Recent graduate job roles include: <br/><br/>• Forensic scientist <br/>• Analytical scientist <br/>• Pharmaceutical scientist <br/>• Environmental scientist <br/>• Nanotechnologist <br/>• Large-scale industrial chemist
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
FC02
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B
A,A,A,C
Year 1 entry: AABB (Chemistry B, Maths B). Advanced Higher Chemistry and Maths recommended for S6 study and to compensate for missed Higher grades in S5.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
34
Year 2 entry: 34 (Chemistry, Maths, and Physics or Biology all at HL) Year 1 entry: 34 (Chemistry at HL and one of Maths, Physics or Biology at HL)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H2,H3,H3,H3
Chemistry at H2, Maths at H2
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B,B
Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry, Maths, and Physics or Biology).
Scottish HNC
Pass
Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, A in Graded Unit
Scottish HND
Pass
Year 2 entry: relevant HND, AAA in Graded Units
A level
A,B,B
Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry, Maths, and Physics or Biology) Year 1 entry: ABB (Chemistry and one of Maths, Physics or Biology)
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