Master of Science [M.Sc] (Forensic Science)
Field of Study:
£16,000/Yr
- Master of Science in Forensic Science at the University of The West of England is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The core modules of the program are:
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Advanced Forensic Analysis
- Interpretation, Evaluation, and Presentation of Evidence
- Forensic Research Project
- During this one-year master's course, students receive high level training in analytical science, incorporating elements of biology, chemistry, and law.
- All topics are taught both theoretically and in practice. The course has been designed to be taught two days per week for a whole academic year.
- This course is assessed on four sequential modules, and there are no examinations. Each module will be assessed on criteria from the module itself in slightly different ways.
- The careers can include forensic biologist, DNA analyst, forensic chemist (trace evidence), forensic toxicologist, crime scene investigator, geneticist, teacher, or project management.
Important Dates
There is no specific deadline. Applications are accepted until all places are filled but students are advised to apply as soon as possible.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For January 2024 Intake | Jul 1, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £16000 (GBP 16000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Total Cost | £9048 (GBP 9048) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | £20207 (GBP 20207) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
Applicants normally have one of the following:
- An honours degree awarded by a UK institute of higher education (at least 2:2), in a relevant applied or social science subject.
- Relevant subjects include but are not exclusive to Biological Science, Chemical Science, Biomedical Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Physical Geography, Engineering, Mathematics, Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, etc.
- Students will also look at other subjects which include a component of quantitative research.
Indian Students Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Students have to complete a 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students must complete a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate – Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB: English Language with 70%. This qualification must have been completed within the last three years.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UWE Bristol Chancellor's Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Monica Cole Research Grant | Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
M.Sc Forensic Science (with Foundation Year) | full time | 5 years | on-campus | £19522 |
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