Lincoln,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Forensic Chemistry in Lincoln United Kingdom | University of Lincoln
University of Lincoln
|
Lincoln United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
17,200
(c. USD23,034.41)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Forensic chemistry applies scientific principles to support legal investigations. It involves substance identification and crime scene evaluation, with forensic chemists frequently serving as key contributors to solving criminal cases. This program equips students with professional forensic chemistry competencies, covering lab analysis, documentation, crime scene assessment, and legal testimony. Offering diverse modules, students can focus on specialized fields like DNA profiling, biochemical analysis, or radiological forensics. The Chemistry School emphasizes research-based education, enabling students to collaborate with top researchers on joint projects. Graduates gain specialized expertise applicable to chemical sciences, forensic labs, and law enforcement agencies including police departments, customs services, and public health organizations. Many alumni pursue advanced degrees.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
104 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications to include 40 points in Chemistry.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma from a minimum of 2 Higher Level subjects to include a Higher Level 5 in Chemistry.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science or Forensic Science*: Distinction, Merit, Merit or equivalent.
Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points, including 40 points from 15 credits in Chemistry.
Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, which must include English, Maths and Science. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered.
The University accepts a wide range of qualifications as the basis for entry and do accept a combination of qualifications which may include A Levels, BTECs, EPQ etc.
EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL IBT - 79 overall, Reading - 18 , Listening -17, Speaking - 20, Writing - 20.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma from a minimum of 2 Higher Level subjects to include a Higher Level 5 in Chemistry.
BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science or Forensic Science*: Distinction, Merit, Merit or equivalent.
Access to Higher Education Diploma: 45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points, including 40 points from 15 credits in Chemistry.
Applicants will also need at least three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, which must include English, Maths and Science. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be considered.
The University accepts a wide range of qualifications as the basis for entry and do accept a combination of qualifications which may include A Levels, BTECs, EPQ etc.
EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL IBT - 79 overall, Reading - 18 , Listening -17, Speaking - 20, Writing - 20.
Tuition
GBP
17,200