Forensic Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

University of Lancashire

On our Forensic Science (Foundation Entry) course youll get a grounding in the kinds of skills youll need if you want to become a forensic scientist or a crime scene investigator. Throughout your foundation year youll enhance your scientific knowledge and well teach you a wide range of practical laboratory techniques. Youll get insights into the world of forensic investigation, the management and processing of crime scenes, and analysing evidence in the laboratory. Foundation entry degree courses like this one are ideal if youve got the ability to study for a degree but you dont have the qualifications needed to directly enter the full honours degree programme. During the foundation year well equip you with the essential knowledge and understanding of theoretical and practical science skills youll need to succeed at degree level. When you progress to our full BSc (Hons) Forensic Science degree youll have access to some fantastic facilities, including our crime scene houses, a vehicle examination bay, and a blood spatter pattern analysis suite, further enhanced by purpose built facilities at our pioneering Lancashire Forensic Science Academy (LFSA) partnership.

School of Law and Policing