Forensic Science
Wrexham University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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3 Years

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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, youll develop key forensic skills for a range of careers. Covers forensic topics such as evidence handling, forensic toxicology, and forensic archaeology. The course uses real-world case studies, simulated crime scenes, and courtroom-style ...Read more

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. Covers forensic topics such as evidence handling, forensic toxicology, and forensic archaeology. The course uses real-world case studies, simulated crime scenes, and courtroom-style assessments to develop expert witness skills. Work-related learning opportunities for all students as well as a dedicated placement year for students electing this pathway as well as opportunities to collaborate and network with researchers and practitioners from a variety of specialisms. Small class sizes and personalised academic support .

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WUSCA student ranking
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54/279
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CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
129th
What students say
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Emma
04 Nov 25

I've been studying at Wrexham University for a number of years - I did my undergrad here and I'm currently doing my masters. The academic staff have been really supportive, as..Read more

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Yug
31 Oct 25

Some things are still debatable as like the IT department they are quite slow..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£12,750 per year

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Latest Forensic Science (Non-Medical) reviews

Forensic Science (Non-Medical)
Forensic Science (Non-Medical)
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Emma
04 Nov 25
Forensic Science
I've been studying at Wrexham University for a number of years - I did my undergrad here and I'm currently doing my masters. The academic staff have been really supportive, as...
Read more
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Yug
31 Oct 25
Forensic Science
Some things are still debatable as like the IT department they are quite slow...
Read more
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Wrexham University
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Wrexham University
Wrexham Campus Mold Road Wrexham Borough LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

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