BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Science

The BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Science at Robert Gordon University combines a solid foundation in fundamental laboratory science with a specialist forensic analysis module. Throughout the course, students undergo rigorous academic study and gain hands-on experience in the lab, to become competent forensic scientists or lab professionals.Course Content: The course covers topics such as forensic chemistry, crime scene science, data handling and problem-solving. In the final year, students have the opportunity to undertake a research project under the guidance of experienced staff.Key Modules: Key areas of study include Basic Techniques in Molecular Biology, Physical Chemistry, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Forensic Chemistry, Systematic Toxicology, and a special project.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).Future Careers: Graduates from this course can find employment as forensic scientists, laboratory technicians, analytical chemists, toxicologists, or take on roles in related industries. The program also provides a strong foundation for further study in scientific research or education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.