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  Forensic Science and Criminal Justice - MSc


Online University of Leicester    Chemistry

September MSc 2 years distance learning Award winner
Anthropology (2) Chemistry (6) Forensic & Archaeological Sciences (16)

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Are you fascinated by forensic science and criminal justice? Our MSc programme is designed for individuals like you who are passionate about pursuing a career in this field. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, you'll learn how to evaluate and interpret different forms of forensic evidence, from fingerprint corrosion to blood splatter. With the opportunity to specialize in specific areas through elective modules, you'll graduate equipped with the expertise to confidently argue for your interpretations of forensic evidence and act as a credible expert witness. Entry requirements include a 2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject or extensive work experience in the forensic or criminal justice sector. Embark on this exciting journey and make a real impact in the world of forensic science and criminal justice.

About the course

The course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in forensic science or related fields. The program covers topics such as the evaluation and interpretation of different forms of evidence, the application of various techniques used in forensic examinations, and how to present findings in court. Students also have the opportunity to specialize in specific areas through elective modules. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to confidently argue for their interpretations of forensic evidence and act as credible expert witnesses.

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Entry Requirements

2:1 honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject area, e.g. Forensic Science, Chemistry or Biology. We will also consider extensive and relevant work experience, e.g. in the forensic or criminal justice sector. You will be expected to have at least a basic knowledge of physical sciences.




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