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Crime and Forensic Science, MSc

UCL Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London (UCL), the United Kingdom

UCL Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London (UCL)

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MScFull-time1 yearSeptemberGBP 11800 per yearGBP 24610 per year

About Crime and Forensic Science, MSc - at UCL Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London (UCL)

Forensic science is a dynamic discipline that is crucial to the investigation of crime, the collection of evidence and intelligence, and in securing justice. This multidisciplinary MSc programme offers students a unique opportunity to gain forensic science skills and methods within a holistic crime science framework.

What will I learn?

Students will develop an understanding of the fundamental principles of crime and forensic science, together with the key conceptual and philosophical frameworks in this field. They will gain practical skills in crime scene investigation, experimental design and implementation, statistical analysis, data analysis and modelling, and will be able to evaluate the weight and applicability of forensic evidence for investigative and court purposes.

Why study this degree at UCL?

This MSc will train graduates to think strategically and critically about crime and forensic science, equipping them with transferable skills suitable for a wide range of careers.

The UCL JDI Centre for the Forensic Sciences brings together academics from across the physical sciences, social sciences and humanities. Our graduate students come from varied backgrounds; many are practitioners and are encouraged to share their professional experience.

Student / staff ratios › 12 staff › 120 taught students › 62 research students

Entry requirements for this course

Contact UCL Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London (UCL) to find course entry requirements.

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