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University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
Forensic science is about uncovering the truth using science. On this course, you'll learn how evidence from crime scenes - like DNA, fingerprints, chemicals, and trace materials - is collected, analysed, and used to support criminal investigations.
Faculty: Forensic Science | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time, optional placement year | Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
This course teaches you how science is applied to real investigations, and why it matters. Core modules include Analytical Chemistry 1: Molecular Techniques, Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Professional Practice 1, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Introduction to Life Sciences.
A forensic science degree opens doors to a range of careers, not just in forensic labs or at crime scenes.
104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, to include 32 points from Biology, Chemistry or Applied Science. A Level: BBC to include a Grade C in Biology, Chemistry or Applied Science. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM in Applied Science will be accepted. Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation accepted depending on modules studied. (Please include units on application) We will accept a Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National (equivalent to 1 A Level) in Medical Science or Applied Science to meet the subject specific requirement: Merit T Level: Merit in Science Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 32 points from 15 credits in Biology or Chemistry. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall to include a Higher Level 4 in Biology or Chemistry. GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above, which must include English and Maths. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may be considered. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source
International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source
Duration: 3 years
Apply through the official page: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/undergraduatestudy/howtoapply/
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