







Why choose this course?
Learn the science behind crime scene investigation. Gain hands-on experience in forensic analysis, laboratory techniques, and expert witness training. With access to specialist forensic facilities, including Wales’ only decomposition research facility, youll develop key forensic skills for a range of careers.
You will:
Gain hands-on experience in crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis
Be taught by experienced forensic scientists and academics
Have access to specialist forensic facilities, including a crime scene house, f...
Why choose this course?<br/>Learn the science behind crime scene investigation. Gain hands-on experience in forensic analysis, laboratory techniques, and expert witness training. With access to specialist forensic facilities, including Wales’ only decomposition research facility, youll develop key forensic skills for a range of careers. <br/><br/>You will:<br/>Gain hands-on experience in crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis <br/>Be taught by experienced forensic scientists and academics <br/>Have access to specialist forensic facilities, including a crime scene house, forensic laboratories, and Wales’ only decomposition research facility <br/>Have opportunities to engage with industry professionals through guest lectures and events <br/>Access cutting-edge forensic equipment, including fingerprint analysis tools, entomology resources, and 3D scanning technology <br/>Have the opportunity to join professional bodies such as the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (student membership available) <br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>Covers forensic topics such as evidence handling, forensic toxicology, and forensic archaeology. <br/>The course uses real-world case studies, simulated crime scenes, and courtroom-style assessments to develop expert witness skills. <br/>Work-related learning opportunities for all students as well as a dedicated placement year for students electing this pathway as well as opportunities to collaborate and network with researchers and practitioners from a variety of specialisms. <br/>Small class sizes and personalised academic support .
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Wrexham
Provider Details
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Course Code
F412
Institution Code
G53
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
96-112 UCAS Tariff points from International Baccalaureate Certificates
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
GCSE Science at a minimum of grade C/4
Accepted alongside A-Levels as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
96-112 UCAS Tariff points
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement.
Accepted alongside Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff requirement. Where GCSE Maths, English and/or Science are required these must be at O4 or above.
Accepted as part of overall 96-112 UCAS Tariff point requirement.
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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 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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