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Forensic Science BSc Hons

Forensic and Archaeological Sciences and Forensic and Archaeological Sciences at

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

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4.32 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

4 years course

LOCATION

Clifton Campus

PLACEMENT YEAR

Yes

YEAR ABROAD

Not Available

FOUNDATION YEAR

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Forensic Science BSc Hons

Crime is evolving — and so are our ways of fighting it. Today, forensic specialists are the heroes of criminal investigations all around the world. It’s a subject that’s launched a thousand books, TV

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Most helpful review for Forensic and Archaeological Sciences and Forensic and Archaeological Sciences at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

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18th November 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

The curriculum is well thought out, the quality of the laboratory is really good for the practical work and the crime scene house enables effective learning in my course ofc. However there is one module that just seems a little pointless to a lot of people in the class, it’s not even a whole module just a big chunk of it.

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 29 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Forensic Science BSc Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for Forensic and Archaeological Sciences and Forensic and Archaeological Sciences at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.

Required subjects for Forensic Science BSc Hons at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent including Chemistry and another Science or Numerate subject grade C)

UCAS points for current students on Forensic and Archaeological Sciences and Forensic and Archaeological Sciences at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Asked for: 104 UCAS Tariff points

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Most relevant Student Reviews for Forensic Science BSc Hons at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

member4125545
2nd December 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

A range of non-lecture forms of teaching - labs, workshops, field trips - which makes the course more engaging. The quality of teaching is good too, the lecturers are really approachable and answer any queries or questions that arise throughout the course. read more

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18th November 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

The curriculum is well thought out, the quality of the laboratory is really good for the practical work and the crime scene house enables effective learning in my course ofc. However there is one module that just seems a little pointless to a lot of people in the class, it’s not even a whole module just a big chunk of it. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
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member11109471
23rd May 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

I absolutely looooove the range of topics on my course. There is a good selection of optional modules too. The staff are lovely, and really easy to follow along with. They are also very helpful, and will always listen to any concerns you voice. read more

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member982431
27th March 23

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

I love the course because the modules are so relevant to all career possibilities and tries to cover all areas of forensics. read more

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member482352
27th March 23

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

The course for international students could be cheaper. The course content is well laid out and has a good balance between theory and practical work. The way the course is assessed is also done through a range of ways which is good. read more

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member13127278
16th December 24

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

I'm studying Msc. Forensic Science. The course is great, most of the teachers are great. read more

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member4125545
2nd December 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

A range of non-lecture forms of teaching - labs, workshops, field trips - which makes the course more engaging. The quality of teaching is good too, the lecturers are really approachable and answer any queries or questions that arise throughout the course. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
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18th November 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

The curriculum is well thought out, the quality of the laboratory is really good for the practical work and the crime scene house enables effective learning in my course ofc. However there is one module that just seems a little pointless to a lot of people in the class, it’s not even a whole module just a big chunk of it. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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member4112691
21st July 24

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

Except for the placements, it’s a very interesting course for anyone keen about the subject and learning in depth about it. read more

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member11109471
23rd May 24

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

I absolutely looooove the range of topics on my course. There is a good selection of optional modules too. The staff are lovely, and really easy to follow along with. They are also very helpful, and will always listen to any concerns you voice. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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member7106863
18th April 24

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

The overall experience is excellent read more

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member4103668
12th March 24

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

I am an international Forensic Science student, job prospects are bleak but I must not give up :) read more

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member592458
12th October 23

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

Overall experience has been very good. The lecture content is very relevant and increases job prospects. read more

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member1286950
29th May 23

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

good course, love the content, thankssssss read more

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member784392
17th April 23

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

Some lecturers good, others not great, content is often repeated making it boring, some labs could be better created and made more interesting, not many trip opportunities read more

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member1084355
17th April 23

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

Good environment with best teaching and learning opportunities. Starting a bright career in my field read more

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member1384150
13th April 23

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

Course is dynamic with a range of practical activities, including laboratory sessions and crime scene training facilities. Skills gained are varying and transferrable to a number of disciplines. read more

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member683934
11th April 23

Forensic Science, Msci Hons FullTime

course as a whole is ok, some very good lecturers but others not so much read more

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member982431
27th March 23

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

I love the course because the modules are so relevant to all career possibilities and tries to cover all areas of forensics. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
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member482352
27th March 23

Forensic Science, BSc Hons FullTime

The course for international students could be cheaper. The course content is well laid out and has a good balance between theory and practical work. The way the course is assessed is also done through a range of ways which is good. read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
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member666967
7th March 22

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

Great course very interesting and hands on read more

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member457647
12th May 21

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

Interesting and practical, however very heavily work based read more

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Robyn1998
4th January 17

Forensic Science, Hons FullTime

My course is what I expected. The lectures are helpful and the access to all course material online after lectures is really useful. read more

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