Forensic Investigation

Glasgow Caledonian University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years CriminologyForensic science

A-Level Entry

CCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

About this course

Study BSc Forensic Investigation and produce high quality evidence that can be used in a court of law. You will benefit from our investment in state-of-the-art chemistry and biology labs where you will learn the scientific methods used to investigate and solve crimes.

Graduate with a Forensic Investigation degree and you will have the appropriate legal background in criminal and environmental law needed to become a forensic investigator. Our graduates are in demand in industries such as forensic science, environmental protection, pharmaceutical, food safety and anti-counterfeiting. Graduates also go on to research and development for the chemical industry, high school level teaching, masters study and some go on to become Chartered Chemists.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CCC
Scottish Higher BBCC
BTEC MMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2111 Chemical scientists
3111 Laboratory technicians
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
3319 Protective service associate professionals
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below)

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Glasgow
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Criminology, Forensic science
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,000