
Overview
Key facts
Cranfield University 's Forensic Investigation course is part of the Forensic MSc Programme and is highly practical and hands-on, aiming to produce forensic experts capable of giving expert witness testimonies in a courtroom situation and elsewhere.
Students are able to choose from a wide range of subject areas, providing a highly flexible course where learners are able to tailor their MSc to their interests.
The course consists of a short period of introductory studies followed by academic instruction in modular form. Most modules are of five days' duration, interspersed with weeks devoted to private study.
Students are required to take four core modules and choose seven elective modules based on their particular background, future requirements or interests. This is followed by a four-month research project and either a thesis or literature review and paper.
Accreditation
The MSc of this course is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- Students are required to take four compulsory modules and then choose seven elective modules based on their particular background, future requirements or interest. This is followed by a four-month research project and thesis. Some modules for this MSc may be taught at Cranfield University at Shrivenham.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 11 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Although there are no set application deadlines, we recommend that you apply as early as possible to secure your place.
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in archaeology, forensic science or scientific discipline, or the professional equivalent. Students with other degrees who can show a knowledge of and interest in the scientific elements of the subject will also be considered.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
20000 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20000 GBP for the full programme during 11 months. -
National
10000 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10000 GBP for the full programme during 11 months.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Home feesMSc Full-time £10,300MSc Part-time £10,300 *PgDip Full-time £8,250PgDip Part-time £8,250 *PgCert Full-time £5,150
PgCert Part-time £5,150 *
Overseas fees
MSc Full-time £20,600
MSc Part-time £20,600 *
PgDip Full-time £16,700
PgDip Part-time £16,700 *
PgCert Full-time £8,350
PgCert Part-time £8,350 *
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.