MSc/PGDip/PGCert Forensic Biology & Investigation in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

Discover how biological evidence and DNA analysis contribute to criminal investigations. Enhance your expertise in forensic biology through hands-on training with leading specialists in the field.Our MSc Forensic Biology and Investigation program equips you with practical skills for analyzing biological evidence and DNA from crime scenes. You'll work directly with biological samples, bodily fluids, wildlife crime evidence, and master DNA extraction and amplification techniques. Access our state-of-the-art facilities, including simulated crime scenes and forensic taphonomy labs.You'll learn to assess forensic evidence and present findings in legal proceedings, with opportunities to practice in our mock courtroom. The program culminates in an advanced research project to refine your forensic biology expertise.Why choose our programGain access to specialized labs for forensic biology, taphonomy, and DNA analysis.Learn from globally recognized forensic biology and DNA experts with real-world case experience.Tailor your degree with elective modules aligned to your professional aspirations.Career opportunitiesGraduates of our MSc Forensic Biology and Investigation program are prepared for diverse roles in forensic science, specializing in biological evidence, DNA profiling, bloodstain pattern analysis, or criminal investigations.This program serves as an ideal foundation for forensic science careers, offering practical experience with biological evidence, lab operations, and legal proceedings.You'll also develop versatile skills applicable to related fields such as forensic science, analytical laboratories, law enforcement, healthcare, education, and broader scientific industries.