Overview

Key Features

Students will be encouraged to engage in an interdisciplinary research culture and to work alongside academics who strive to advance forensic science techniques.

Teaching incorporates forensic principles, operating within the context of legal considerations, the role of the expert witness, and presentation of evidence. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the processes involved in providing impartial evidence in criminal investigations, from crime scenes to laboratory and, finally, to the courtroom.

Career Opportunities

This Forensic Science programme at the University of Lincoln aims to prepare students for a career in forensic science. The specialist skills and technical knowledge that students have the opportunity to acquire may be transferable to roles in laboratory research, law enforcement, customs and excise, and investigatory agencies in the private sector. The programme can also be excellent preparation for advanced study at doctoral level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytical Data Analysis

Crime Scene to Court

Method Development and Validation

Advanced Forensic Toxicology

Atomic and Molecular Methods of Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-16 00:00:00

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More details

Places are limited for some courses, so it is best to submit your application as early as possible.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Forensic Science View 84 other Masters in Forensic Science in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

Upper Second Class _{(recommended)}

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

First or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject. Students holding a lower second class degree may be eligible subject to interview

Tuition Fee

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International

17600 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17600 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

9600 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9600 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part-time Home: £54 per credit point

Part-time International: £98 per credit point

Living costs for Lincoln

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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