Forensic Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Forensic Science BSc (Hons)

BSc(Hons) Forensic Science is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. It was designed with input from professional forensic scientists to give you a deep understanding of the way science is used to investigate crime.

With a strong emphasis on problem-solving and communicating scientific findings, you’ll learn about everything from crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis, to interpreting, evaluating and presenting evidence. You’ll study foundation year modules with students from other biological, biomedical and environmental science courses so you...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Frenchay Campus

Course Address
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY

Application Details

Course Code

F410

Institution Code

B80

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Access to HE Diploma

15 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Biology or Chemistry.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Grade 6 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

Five units in Biology or Chemistry. You may be asked to do more based on the size of your units. Please list the units you are studying in your application. For further advice on acceptable units, please email us.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1 in Biology or Chemistry.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Grade C/4 or above in English, Mathematics and Double Science, or equivalent.

A level

Grade B or above in Biology or Chemistry. Points from A-Level General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of two A-Levels.

T Level

Science or Healthcare Science. If you partially achieve your T Level, you can meet our subject requirements if you have at least a C in your Core Section. For further advice on acceptable subjects please email us.

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