Analytical and Forensic Science

University of South Wales
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year CriminologyForensic scienceChemistry

About this course

The MSc Analytical and Forensic Science has been designed to provide expert laboratory training and help you secure employment in analytical science, DNA analysis or forensic science sectors. Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, the MSc Analytical and Forensic Science course focuses on cutting edge research, the latest analytical techniques, and transferable and professional skills that will prepare you to practise as a professional analytical or forensic scientist.

The MSc Analytical and Forensic Science is building a reputation for producing excellent scientists and highly sought-after graduates. Our postgraduates have been offered employment in some of the most prestigious companies in the UK and Europe, in fields ranging from analytical toxicology to forensic DNA analysis.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2111 Chemical scientists
2119 Natural and social science professionals
3111 Laboratory technicians
3115 Quality assurance technicians
1254 Waste disposal and environmental services managers
3319 Protective service associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Pontypridd
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Criminology, Forensic science, Chemistry