BSc (Hons) Forensic Science

The BSc (Hons) Forensic Sciences course at London South Bank University is a full-time course that offers a comprehensive and practical application of forensic science. Students will gain an understanding of forensic science, toxicology, and analytical chemistry, seeing how they contribute to solving crime. Additionally, the course provides opportunities for students to acquire various skills through laboratories, field trips and placements which they can apply to real situations.Course Content: The course content includes a comprehensive study of various branches of forensic science, such as toxicology, analytical chemistry, physical and biological evidence, as well as their role in solving crime. Students will study criminalistics, drug analysis and toxicology, forensic biology and quality assurance and statistical methods. Furthermore, students will have an opportunity to gain practical experience through laboratory work, field trips and optional placement year.Key Modules: Some of the key modules students will cover on the course include Introduction to Forensic Science, Drug Analysis and Toxicology, Forensic Analysis, Forensic Biology, Quality Assurance and statistical methods, plus a final year project tailored to their interests.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Forensic Sciences course is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.Future Careers: Graduates of the Forensic Sciences course can expect to find employment in related fields such as analytical laboratories, environmental regulatory bodies, forensic science laboratories, pharmaceutical industries, and law enforcement agencies. This course is also a suitable foundation for those seeking to take on further studies and research in forensic science or related areas.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.