Overview

In the Forensic Science course offered by Wrexham University you will:

Learn from active researchers and practitioners in forensic science, taphonomy, and anthropology

Gain real-world experience through industry links

Have the option to pursue an Advanced Practice route or an entrepreneurship module for additional career focus

Be part of a small, supportive cohort ensuring intensive practical training and personal research supervision

Prepare for careers in forensic services, law enforcement, archaeology, heritage and research

Career prospects

Our dedicated Careers and Employability team is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. They provide personalised advice, useful resources, and extracurricular employability events to prepare you for the job market.Graduates of this course can pursue careers in:

Cadaver Dog Handler

Archaeological Field Technician

Coroners Officer

Analytical Chemist

Quality Control Microbiologist

Mortuary Technician

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Visiting Lecturer

Forensic Science Technician

PhD Researcher

Whether you're advancing your current career, changing direction, or preparing for further academic study, this MSc gives you the practical and intellectual foundation to thrive.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Forensic Anthropology & Archaeological Field Skills

Experimental Taphonomy

Crime Scene Management & the Expert Witness

Advanced Research Methods

Dissertation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wrexham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 classification or above from a Bachelor’s Honours degree in any subject area.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5940 GBP / year

≈ 5940 GBP / year

Living costs

Wrexham

United Kingdom

500 - 800 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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