In an era of increasingly intricate crimes, the significance of forensic chemistry is growing and playing a crucial role in advancing the quest for justice. Applying chemistry principles to forensic analysis of evidence means that forensic chemists often play a key role in criminal investigations.You’ll build a robust knowledge of chemistry by focusing on the fundamental concepts before applying it to areas such as illegal and illicit substances, toxicology and forensic casework. You won't just be confined to the classroom. We offer exciting opportunities for work placements and study abroad experiences, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings and gain a global perspective on forensic analysis.Our award-winning teaching brings a wealth of expertise and you’ll benefit from opportunities to learn from prestigious guest speakers who are leaders in the forensic chemistry field. Whatever the support you need – whether it’s support around your studies or university life in general – you can be sure we’ve got you covered. On the academic and practical side of things you’ll get the support of your lecturers, personal tutors and technical staff, so there’s always someone to turn to. They will get to know you during your course and can help you target support where you need it most.