Course overviewDo you want to understand the science behind crime scene investigation, develop your laboratory skills and be trained in the delivery of expert witness testimony? Then choose our top-ranked Forensic Science degree.You'll graduate with in-depth knowledge of the theory behind the science, supported by practical experience gained in simulated crime scenes and court cases, major incident exercises that unfold in real time and in our outstanding laboratories. You'll also discover how the skills you gain can be applied within archaeology and in the food and pharmaceutical industries.AccreditationThis course is fully accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.How you'll studyThis course combines innovative teaching with extensive practical sessions, where you can apply your knowledge.Your futureForensic scientists are in demand in lots of areas. In addition to working with the police and in the criminal justice system, forensic skills are also sought after in the food and pharmaceutical industries and can be applied within archaeology. Our graduates have gone on to work for companies such as:CellmarkDNA LegalEurofins Forensic ServicesGSKForensic Explosives Laboratory (part of the Ministry of Defence, it provides scientific support to the Police and Crown Prosecution Service).You'll also develop key transferable skills including: the ability to work independently or as part of a team to analyse and problem solve to conduct research and communicate your findings.