MSc Forensic Science
Nottingham Trent University
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If you have a strong chemistry or forensics background and want to gain more specialised knowledge of forensic toxicology or bioarchaeology, this course is for you.If you are looking to further yourself as a forensics expert, this course will provide you with an understanding of current legislation and legal procedures impacting professionals, recognising constraints and opportunities. You will gain deep knowledge and experience of relevant forensics techniques, gaining hands-on experience from ...Read more

If you have a strong chemistry or forensics background and want to gain more specialised knowledge of forensic toxicology or bioarchaeology, this course is for you.If you are looking to further yourself as a forensics expert, this course will provide you with an understanding of current legislation and legal procedures impacting professionals, recognising constraints and opportunities. You will gain deep knowledge and experience of relevant forensics techniques, gaining hands-on experience from experienced practitioners. At Nottingham Trent University, we know that your employability and job prospects are crucial factors in your choice of university. You need to know that your postgraduate degree will be worth the time and money you spend on it.Our strength lies in the relevance of our degrees to the real world. In all subject areas, we encourage you to recognise your transferable skills and their application to many careers. By taking an MSc in Forensic Science, you will benefit from the progressive development of various skills, such as advanced laboratory techniques and the critical analysis and synthesis of breadth and depth of relevant forensic-specific research.

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13/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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6th
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45th
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Avishka Hirumal
20 Jan 25

Great staff and professors in campus ready to help anyone in need with a great, kind and positive attitude..Read more

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Aimee
18 Jan 25

I loved NTU the moment I stepped on the Clifton Campus. I had another top choice which I was drawn to for family reasons, so I told the universe to pick for me and that it did...Read more

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Entry requirements

Students need to have a UK honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent subject including Chemistry, Forensics, Pharmacology and Pharmacy. Students with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered.

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£17,500 per year

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Accommodation - Approximate Average £550 - £1173 Monthly

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Avishka Hirumal
20 Jan 25
Forensic Science - MSci (Hons)
Great staff and professors in campus ready to help anyone in need with a great, kind and positive attitude...
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Aimee
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I loved NTU the moment I stepped on the Clifton Campus. I had another top choice which I was drawn to for family reasons, so I told the universe to pick for me and that it did....
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University , Nottingham

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College Dr Clifton Nottingham NG11 8NS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Beeston  0.7 miles away
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