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University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), BSc (Hons), Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation

University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Part-time n/a : 0
Full-time n/a years: 3
This course focuses on the analytical knowledge and practical skills required by students aiming for a career within the police (civilian or military) and the many domestic and international investigative agencies; there are 3 core elements; firstly, criminal investigation in which students learn about sources of law, domestic and international criminal law, legal powers, and investigative and interviewing techniques; 2nd, crime scene and forensic investigation, which is primarily concerned with finding, recovering and analysing scientific evidence; finally, students study 1 of 4 streams: either forensic biology, forensic chemistry, forensic anthropology or forensic computing depending on their own interests and aspirations and qualifications as above.

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Preston is the cultural capital of Lancashire, and has easy commuting access to the rest of the UK by road, rail and air.


The university is a ten minute walk away from the main train station. By train, Preston is 45 minutes away from Manchester, 2hrs 15 minutes from London and 1 hour from Liverpool. Manchester, Liverpool and Blackpool airports are easily accessible.