BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Foundation Year in Liverpool United Kingdom | Liverpool John Moores University

The BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University offers the perfect pathway if you're passionate about this field but don't yet meet the entry requirements for direct degree-level study.

In recent decades, forensic science techniques have grown remarkably sophisticated, dramatically improving criminal conviction rates. This discipline applies scientific analysis to legal cases, combining expertise in biological and chemical analysis with crime scene investigation skills and fundamental legal knowledge for evaluating evidence.

Students must develop exceptional attention to detail for examining microscopic evidence like hairs and fibers, conducting DNA profiling, and analyzing substances. The program emphasizes practical learning, with substantial lab time dedicated to drug testing, fingerprint and footwear examination, crime scene work, DNA testing, and microscopic forensic analysis.

Start date: September
Study mode: Full-time
Course duration: 5 years with Placement, 4 years FullTime
Campus: City
UCAS Code: F411
Entry requirements: CCD-CCC (88-96 points)