Forensic Science with Criminology and Industrial Placement
University of Greenwich
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On this exciting four-year course, you’ll learn from experts in the Criminal Justice System and emergency services and get the chance to impress an employer during a placement year.Explore the exciting disciplines of Forensic Science and Criminology in our new crime scene facilities. Youll have access to a purpose-built vehicle examination garage, modern lab spaces, specialised decomposition facilities and a mock mortuary. Well guide you through practical crime scenes and mass disaster ...Read more

On this exciting four-year course, you’ll learn from experts in the Criminal Justice System and emergency services and get the chance to impress an employer during a placement year.Explore the exciting disciplines of Forensic Science and Criminology in our new crime scene facilities. You'll have access to a purpose-built vehicle examination garage, modern lab spaces, specialised decomposition facilities and a mock mortuary. We'll guide you through practical crime scenes and mass disaster scenarios and let you try out your Disaster Victim Identification skills.You'll be taught by industry experts with years of hands-on experience, including our Department of Law and Criminology at Greenwich Campus. You'll work alongside experts from Kent Fire Brigade, the Metropolitan and Kent Police, Counter Terrorism, and other organisations. During a placement year, you'll be able to put your skills into practice and showcase your skills to employers.The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (for which you'll receive free membership throughout your studies). If you're excited by forensic investigations or you want to understand the cause of terrorism and cybercrime, this four-year course is the ideal start for your professional future.

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Forensic Science
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WUSCA ranking:
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44/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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26th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
106th
What students say
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Divine
06 Mar 26

The university has very supportive teachers and great facilities that are easy to access and get around. Getting to classes is easy and the campus look is really nice and gives..Read more

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Kata
02 Mar 26

I think it's in a great location, right near the dlr which connects you to the rest of London really easily. I just wish there was a quicker way to get between Stockwell and the..Read more

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112 Grades / Points required

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£17,500 per year

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Accommodation- Cutty Sark Hall- En-suite study bedrooms (Standard- £219.73/wk)

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Divine
06 Mar 26
Criminology and Criminal Psychology (Extended)
The university has very supportive teachers and great facilities that are easy to access and get around. Getting to classes is easy and the campus look is really nice and gives...
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Kata
02 Mar 26
Criminology and Criminal Psychology
I think it's in a great location, right near the dlr which connects you to the rest of London really easily. I just wish there was a quicker way to get between Stockwell and the...
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University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich , Greenwich

The University of Greenwich is a leading higher education institution whose driving force is an ethos of ‘no limits’....

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University of Greenwich
Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime Kent ME4 4TB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chatham  0.9 miles away

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