Biological and Forensic Science BSc (Hons)

This innovative degree course combines the study of biology and forensic science, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles and techniques used in these fields. Students will learn about the application of biological principles to forensic science, including DNA analysis, serology, and toxicology, as well as the legal and ethical implications of forensic science. The course also covers the study of crime scenes, fingerprint analysis, and the use of technology in forensic science. This interdisciplinary approach will provide students with a unique perspective on the field and prepare them for careers in biological and forensic science.

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Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and workshops, as well as access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The course is taught by experienced academics and professionals in the field, providing students with a high-quality learning experience. Graduates of this program will be well-prepared for careers in biological and forensic science, including laboratory analysis, research, and crime scene investigation.

Unlock Your Potential at Coventry University London - Study Group

Coventry University London - Study Group offers a unique learning environment that combines the academic rigor of a traditional university with the practical experience and networking opportunities of a study group. Students will have access to expert faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive community of learners. Additionally, the university's location in London provides students with unparalleled access to internships, job opportunities, and cultural experiences.

This exciting course blends the study of human biology with the rigorous techniques used in forensic laboratories, including analysis of blood, fibers, fingerprints, drugs, documents, DNA, and fire/explosives residue. Ideal if you are fascinated by the scientific investigation of crime, in the Human Biology element of the course a broad range of subjects are covered, including microbiology, molecular biology, medical genetics, cancer biology, physiology, and cell biology. Our experienced staff adopts a €˜Crime Scene to Court approach to their teaching, which really helps you to understand forensics, in particular the need to methodically collect samples, analyze them and present the results to the standard required by the courts.

Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A*-C including English Language, Maths and two Sciences.