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Forensic Science (with Placement Year) - BSc (Hons)
Wrexham University

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(4.4)

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

Wrexham (Main Campus)

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

4 Year

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Course info

Learn the science behind crime scene investigation. Gain hands-on experience in forensic analysis, laboratory techniques, and expert witness training. With access to specialist forensic facilities, including Wales’ only decomposition research facility, you'll develop key forensic skills for a range of careers. 


You will:

* Gain hands-on experience in crime scene investigation and laboratory analysis  * Be taught by experienced forensic scientists and academics  * Have access to specialist forensic facilities, including a crime scene house, forensic laboratories, and Wales’ only decomposition research facility  * Have opportunities to engage with industry professionals through guest lectures and events  * Access cutting-edge forensic equipment, including fingerprint analysis tools, entomology resources, and 3D scanning technology  * Have the opportunity to join professional bodies such as the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (student membership available)  * Gain practical work experience by selecting to complete a professional Placement Year, providing invaluable real-world practice.

Key stats
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WUSCA Student ranking
22nd/91
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Complete University Guide ranking
130th
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Complete University Guide Forensic Science ranking
25th
What students say
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Tuition fees
Student living
£11,750 per year
Students from International

Accommodation (Single EN-Suite) - 124.50 (Per week) Annual fee- 11750 Industrial Placement Year Fee - 1800

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Latest Forensic Science (Non-Medical) reviews
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Uni info

Wrexham University is a vibrant, friendly, and inclusive institution. The university was first established in 1887 as Wr...

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CUG ranking 130th
Wrexham University
Mold Road, WrexhamWrexhamBoroughLL11 2AWUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Wrexham General 0.2 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 85.5 miles away