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Pursue one of two specialized tracks. The forensic and analytical chemistry path merges analytical chemistry techniques with forensic science applications. Alternatively, forensic biology applies life science principles to analyze biological evidence in criminal investigations. This program focuses on examining and characterizing physical evidence, chemical substances, and compounds. Graduates gain qualifications for diverse roles including narcotics analysis, genetic profiling, microscopic evidence evaluation, and poison detection. Select either the forensic chemistry or biology specialization. Career pathways include positions in controlled substance analysis, genetic marker identification, microscopic particle assessment, and substance toxicity studies. Examine various types of evidence including prohibited substances, biological samples, and minute materials like fabric fibers and glass fragments. Maintains close collaborations with Forensic Science South Australia and international research institutions. Utilize some of Australia's most advanced research laboratories
Flinders University recognises international secondary schooling for direct entry to undergraduate programs.
SACE stage two chemistry or equivalent.
English language requirements