Our forensic science course includes laboratory sessions, practical scenarios in our mock crime scenes and lectures from experts in their field. Subjects studied include biology, biochemistry, physiology, genetics and skills for crime scene examination.

We are ranked in the Complete University Guide 2019 as one of the top 10 universities in the UK for forensic science. The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.

Our graduates pursue careers in areas such as forensic science, criminal justice and management. Other options include roles in the wider pharmaceutical, chemical and biological sectors.