Forensic Science with Criminology (Extended)

University of Greenwich

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Sociology

Forensic Science with Criminology (Extended) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Greenwich, based in Chatham, taught full-time over 4 years. 83% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £28,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

64 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

82.82%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

With access to industry experts from our emergency and counter-terrorism services, this extended forensic science with criminology degree is the perfect platform for your future career.

Our extended degree in forensic science with criminology covers subjects such as biology and physiology, forensic geoscience, and chemistry for life science. You'll also study modules in criminology, including policing, violence in society and the psychology of terrorism. Hands-on study includes sessions held in the lab and at mock crime scenes.

The course begins with a foundation year to get you ready for degree-level learning. You'll then study the same modules offered on our three-year course.

The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, the professional body for forensic science worldwide.

What you should know about this course

- This four-year course is identical to the three-year one, but has a foundation year with lower entry requirements.

- The foundation year includes academic writing, computing skills, introduction to the subject and more.

- Practical facilities allow you to practice scenarios you will find in the workplace, including crime scene examination rooms and vehicles and an entomology facility.

- This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent with one day a week at our Greenwich Campus.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 64 points

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 5 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Chatham

Avg. grad pay (5y): £28,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Chatham

Avg. grad pay (5y): £28,000

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Chatham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sociology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000