Forensic Science

University of West London

Technological advances in crime detection are increasing the demand for qualified experts and this course will prepare you to start an exciting career as a sought-after forensic scientist.From studying this BSc (Hons) Forensic Science course, you will learn how to investigate a crime scene from the perspective of the forensic crime scene examiner and expert witness.Using case studies based on actual crimes and under the guidance of tutors who are experts in their fields, you will explore evidence retrieval and processing, how to evaluate information derived from forensic evidence, follow-up procedures, and other core forensic skills.Our cutting-edge facilities, which include a suite of Crime Scene Rooms and a dedicated Blood Spatter Research Room, will enable you to develop essential investigative and research abilities in a practical context.These skills combined with hands-on, work-based learning will help you stand out to future employers who often look for applicants with practical experience.