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BSc (Hons) Forensic Investigation at Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Forensic science degree covering the chemical and biological sciences, with forensic casework discussed throughout and laboratories including a DNA analyser, microscopes and mass spectrometers. Option to spend up to a year at a partner institution in Europe or the USA.

Duration: Full time 3-4 years  |  Intake: Sep 2027 (Glasgow)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Theoretical and practical aspects of chemical and biological sciences applied to criminal investigation, environmental protection, forensic analysis and microscopy.

Career pathways

Forensic science, chemical and biochemical analysis, environmental forensics, police, food safety, teaching, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, research. Graduates can join the RSC as Associate Members.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Direct entry to Year 3 only; applicants normally need a relevant Higher National Diploma (HND).

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time 3-4 years

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