BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with a Placement Year in Stoke-On-Trent United Kingdom | University of Staffordshire

Our Forensic Science programs are crafted to build scientific knowledge, enhance analytical problem-solving abilities, and develop versatile skills. This course is perfect for those passionate about applying scientific principles within legal investigations. You'll acquire practical experience with cutting-edge forensic tools and methods, including Automated Fingerprint Identification (AFIS), DNA analysis, bloodstain pattern examination, narcotics testing, and electron microscopy. Our state-of-the-art facilities feature a simulated crime scene environment and specialized labs.
The BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Placement Year offers students hands-on industry experience through a year-long professional placement, scheduled between their second and final academic years.

Career Paths
Alumni from our Forensic Science programs have pursued careers as forensic experts with leading organizations like Key Forensics and LGC. Other career opportunities include roles as crime scene investigators for police departments, forensic lab technicians, fingerprint specialists, positions in government agencies, education, or advanced academic research.