Forensic Science (Forensic Biology)

University of Huddersfield
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Biomedical sciencesCriminologyForensic scienceBiologyChemistry

About this course

This course provides postgraduate education in Forensic Science with a further specialisation in DNA/Body fluids; which is the main discipline of Forensic Biology. Forensic Science involves the use of scientific techniques and principles to address questions of interest to a court of law. This course aims to provide you with an overview of forensic science in general, following the crime scene to court model. This includes a series of crime scene exercises in our crime scene facilities, covering strategies for crime scene examination and an exploration of techniques associated with crime scene examination.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2119 Natural and social science professionals
3116 Planning, process and production technicians
3115 Quality assurance technicians
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
3111 Laboratory technicians

Course Details

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