Course Summary

Kick-start your career in the criminal justice system with UWS’s BSc (Hons) Criminal Justice and Forensic Science programme. You will develop expertise in criminal justice and the forensic examination of evidence. This will prepare you for a career in the criminal justice system in policing, criminology or as a forensic scientist capable of analysing and interpreting evidence from crime scenes. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS • This programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge required to work as a Forensic Scientist in a lab or crime scene. • Study the processes and practices of the criminal justice system • Learning is consolidated through site visits, workshops, role-play and presentations. • The programme will focus not only on Scotland, but the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond. You will also acquire a range of key transferable critical, analytical and evaluative skills. • Guest lectures from practitioners,casebased projects and work placements will increase your employability.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: F420

Institution code: U40

Campus Name: Paisley Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

including Chemistry

Including Chemistry

Including Chemistry and English plus Nat5 Maths.

Must including Chemistry.

Including Chemistry

Entry to Year 1 with SWAP (BBB) in Access to Applied Science.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Including Chemistry

Including Chemistry.

Including Chemistry.

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 44%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 64%

Go onto work and study: 77%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

Paisley Campus
High Street
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Paisley
PA1 2BE

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