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Forensic Science (by Research) - MSc

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Canterbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    06-OCT-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Advance your expertise in forensic science research to impact real-world investigations.

Overview:

Our MSc research Forensic Science course at the University of Kent offers you the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge forensic research, contributing to an ever-evolving field. You will explore interdisciplinary areas that combine elements of chemistry, biology, archaeology, and more. With a focus on innovation, you'll join a community of research students who push the boundaries of forensic methodologies, working under the guidance of leading academics.

The course equips you with the skills necessary to address the challenges faced by forensic professionals today. You will have the chance to develop new techniques and approaches while honing your ability to communicate scientific findings with broader professional and public audiences.

Your future

Graduates from the MSc research Forensic Science course are set to be highly employable, entering various sectors of forensic science, academia, and industry. With comprehensive research training, students are prepared for roles such as forensic investigators, research scientists, academic lecturers, and experts in governmental and private laboratories.

The course provides transferable skills applicable in a broad range of scientific disciplines, enabling graduates to pursue roles in forensic consultancy, law enforcement agencies, crime scene investigation, and beyond. Our alumni have excelled in both national and international careers, contributing to high-profile forensic cases and research projects.

Duration: One year full-time, two years part-time

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 23,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    52nd

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Recruitment and Admissions Office, Registry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, England

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    2nd out of 36 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    142 69%

    6th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    6th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    10th

    1

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