As a forensic science student, you’ll learn to gather and analyse scientific evidence to help solve crime, gaining a range of employer-friendly transferable skills along the way.
Award winner Martin loves uncovering the truth and spreading his love of forensics to a wider world.
We offer a number of ways to study forensic science. You can undertake a full-time three-year degree or choose a sandwich course with a placement in industry. If you don’t meet the entry requirements for a three-year course, you can apply for an extended degree with an added foundation year.
We offer specialist forensic provision with outstanding laboratory and crime scene facilities. Our Forensic Science BSc Hons is ranked in the Top 10 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2019).
With facilities such as specialist labs and replica crime scenes, students can test out their practical skills and find out what a career in forensic science is really like.
Learn about Sam’s experience studying forensic science at the University of Greenwich.
Deeper investigation: discovering how blood ejected from a human heart behaves under pressure.
Our academic team is currently researching in the fields of entomology, fingerprints, bacteriology and anthropology. Future research will explore the prevention of cybercrime and the examination of crime scenes set up following alleged sexual offences.
Graduates from our undergraduate forensic science courses can move on to our MRes degree. Normally, you will need a 2.1 or First. If you have a suitable research proposal in forensic science, we can help you apply to the university and find the appropriate supervisor.
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