Course summary
If you have a strong chemistry or forensics background and want to gain more specialised knowledge of forensic toxicology or bioarchaeology, this course is for you. If you are looking to further yourself as a forensics expert, this course will provide you with understanding of current legislation and legal procedures impacting professionals, recognising constraints and opportunities. You will gain deep knowledge and experience of relevant forensics techniques, gaining hands on experience from experienced practitioners. This is a useful course for those already working in law enforcement agencies or those wanting to work in the field of forensics. Alternatively, this Masters can provide you with a route into research.
Modules
Advanced topics in Forensic Science. Forensic Expert; Analytical Toxicology; Biometrics and Databases; Bioarchaeology; Research Methods and Independent Study; Research Project
Assessment method
Written exam, oral presentation, assignment, poster presentation, research project.
Entry requirements
A UK honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent subject including Chemistry, Forensics, Pharmacology and Pharmacy. Applicants with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £8000 | Year 1 |
England | £8000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £8000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £8000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £8000 | Year 1 |
International | £14500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Visit www.ntu.ac.uk/satscholarships for more information on our scholarships and bursaries.
Provider information
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ