Forensic Science BSc Degree in Nottingham. Classes run at Nottingham College City Hub, full-time over three years.
The course covers forensic biology and analytical chemistry. You'll also study the criminal justice system and the work of crime scene investigators. It builds the practical science skills needed to work as a forensic analyst. Entry typically requires a Level 3 science qualification or two A Level science passes, with a minimum of 48 UCAS points.
You'll finish with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forensic Science.
This exciting new Level 6 Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree introduces the world of the forensic scientist and crime scene investigator as well as the practical science skills required to become a practicing forensic analyst.
These include forensic biology and analytical chemistry together with an introduction to the criminal justice system within which many forensic scientists work.
New science facilities now open
This course is based at our £58 million City Hub campus, next to Nottingham train station which boasts:
A brand new £1.2m science and innovation centre which opened in September 2022, offering purpose-built higher level technical facilities for students studying in the fields of biology, chemistry, forensics, pharmaceuticals and dental technologies.
For Forensic Science students, bespoke ‘crime scene houses’, a blood spatter room and state-of-the-art finger print analysis equipment. A suite of brand new industrial grade machinery and equipment, including a bench-top NMR scanner, a high performance liquid chromatogram, UV, IR and Mass spectrometers
Nottingham College is proud to have been awarded the Teaching Excellence Framework Bronze Award for high quality student experience and outcomes.
Applicants should possess (or expect to achieve) a full Level 3 science qualification or two A level science passes - preferably Biology and Chemistry.
Applicants must have a minimum of 48 UCAS points from:
At least two A Levels at A2 BTEC Diploma or Extended Diploma International Baccalaureate Access to HE Diploma T levels
Mature applicants not meeting the standard entry criteria but with relevant industry or life experience are very welcome to apply.
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