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PgCert Fundamentals in Forensic Science

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... University of Strathclyde
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Course Overview

Developed by specialists exclusively for online delivery, this premier international programme will deliver the potential to enhance professional careers or launch new career pathways in Forensic Science. The carefully constructed programme will appeal to operational forensic scientists and potential students looking to upskill with motivating and purposeful study. Three core areas of forensic science will be covered – scene investigation, forensic examination and court reporting to develop scientific knowledge and skill set that underpins research and the justice system. 

Upon completing this online course, you'll join a global network of Strathclyde Forensic Science professionals pursuing careers in highly respected positions worldwide. You'll benefit from the expertise of our skilled, dedicated and enthusiastic teaching staff, who are actively involved in forensic science casework and research. This innovative programme has been specially developed for delivery using our high-quality distance learning teaching platforms and will provide a great learning environment.

Studying online at The Centre for Forensic Science at Strathclyde offers a unique experience, combining ‘case-based’ learning with research-led teaching.

General Eligibility

Academic requirements/experience

Minimum second-class Honours degree (2.2), or international equivalent, in a relevant science subject such as:

  • chemistry

  • biology

  • biochemistry

  • pharmacy

  • zoology

  • botany

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science

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Campus Name

Glasgow

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

Full-Time,1 year

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

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Tuition Fees Range

5850,

5850, (INT)

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