MSci Forensic and Analytical Science in Huddersfield United Kingdom | University of Huddersfield

Our four-year Forensic and Analytical Science MSci program combines undergraduate and master's-level study with a dedicated research placement year. This unique structure allows you to delve deeper into this captivating field while applying classroom knowledge in practical settings. Through our state-of-the-art forensic laboratories and crime scene simulation facilities, you'll gain hands-on experience with the same equipment and techniques used in actual criminal investigations.

Recognized by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, the program immerses students in realistic investigative scenarios that test their skills under pressure. The comprehensive curriculum begins with foundational courses like Practical Forensic Science 1, Analytical Chemistry 1, and Data Handling for Forensic Science, alongside essential chemistry modules.

The MSci distinguishes itself from our BSc(Hons) program through its mandatory third-year research placement, where you'll collaborate with our forensic science academics on cutting-edge projects. These research opportunities cover diverse areas from analyzing toolmark evidence to identifying firearm lubricants.

4 years including placement year