Bachelor in Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation are 25,252 USD per year.

If you have strong science GCSEs or A-levels and a keen interest in how evidence is collected and interpreted at crime scenes, this three-year BSc (Hons) will build on that foundation. The course welcomes applicants who enjoy practical work, analytical thinking and teamwork in a forensic context.

Graduates move into roles such as crime scene investigators, forensic scientists, police detectives, counter-terrorism officers and laboratory analysts, and many progress to specialist positions in national laboratories or private investigative firms.

The programme blends theoretical study with extensive hands-on training in a dedicated CSI village, specialist analytical laboratories and field trips. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, it covers fingerprint recovery, crime-scene photography, trace evidence analysis and research skills, preparing you for professional registration and further study.

University of Central Lancashire, located in Preston, United Kingdom, is a historic institution founded in 1828. You'll find a unique blend of tradition and modernity here. As an international student, you'll benefit from the university's strong foundation, diverse student body, and opportunities for growth in a city with a rich industrial heritage.

The university focuses on many fields, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, research areas like health sciences and technology are key strengths. You'll have access to many programs and resources that can help you achieve your academic goals.

In Preston, you'll experience a mix of urban and natural environments. The city offers many cultural activities, and you'll be close to major cities like Manchester and Liverpool. On campus, you can expect modern facilities and active student clubs, providing a great balance of academic and social life. As you explore your interests, opportunities for you include joining student organizations, participating in research projects, or simply enjoying the local scenery.