This course aims to respond to a national and international need for professionals who can apply a critical and scientific approach to their forensic practice, and who wish to have a broad understanding of the various interrelated disciplines of forensic medicine and science. The programme’s five modules will provide theoretical and practical knowledge of the forensic medical sciences, and will train students to be able to critically evaluate and interpret forensic medical and scientific evidence.

• Cutting-edge programme – including theory and a focus on developing critical thinking and analytical skills
• Enjoy practical learning with visits to mortuaries and attendance to court hearings
• Learn from experienced staff with an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research in forensic medicine
• Further your career prospects within your own professional specialty

Facilities

• Access to a range of specialist facilities including medical libraries located at The Royal London and St Bart's hospitals and at the main university campus at Mile End
• Our new Graduate Centre: purpose-built study spaces and a roof-top common room with a terrace

Career paths

You will develop skills and knowledge to help you pursue a career related to forensic medicine.