Crime Scene Science - BSc (Hons)

Teesside University

This course can prepare you to play an important role in modern society. As a multidisciplinary area of study within the broader fields of investigation, intelligence analysis, and forensic science, you explore scientific techniques to help investigate and detect crime in different environments. This course teaches you to manage the investigative process from start to finish. You develop skills in gathering, recording, evaluating and presenting evidence and intelligence data, as well as understanding the science behind forensic analysis.

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our teaching team includes former practitioners in crime scene investigation, forensic science, and intelligence analysis, who bring operational experience to the classroom. *

this course is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. *

in addition to preparing you as a crime scene investigator, this course can lead to a range of employment openings, such as an intelligence or data analyst, environmental crime officer and insurance fraud investigator. *

you have access to extensive facilities in crime scene science, intelligence analysis and forensic science. You may be eligible to apply for a scholarship with Cleveland Scientific Institution (excluding those applying to the foundation year). Visit our course page for further details.

Graduate careers can include crime scene investigator, police officer, intelligence analyst, detention officer, or you could seek employment with agencies or government organisations such as the Environment Agency, HM Revenue & Customs, the prison service or local government such as Trading Standards. Graduates are also well placed to seek careers in the law and education sectors. Graduates may choose to continue to further study.