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Forensic Investigation (Interpersonal Violence) BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Take your interest in criminal justice one step further with a degree exploring the forensic investigation of crime, with a specific focus on interpersonal violence. You will be taking a step towards a career that is interesting, exciting, varied and challenging. Through this degree, you'll have the opportunity to gain an excellent grounding in the theory, processes and procedures associated with Forensic Investigation and Interpersonal Violence. You will study the practical investigation of crime to establish the facts and evidence that contribute to the resolution of crime by the police and the courts, and crime prevention.You will receive a specific focus on interpersonal violence which will allow you to develop an in-depth understanding of violence between individuals and violence directed at groups, including the particular nuances of investigating this type of crime.We have performed well in National Student Survey 2022 for student satisfaction with 91% of our students being satisfied overall with their course.Professional accreditationThe Forensic Investigation course adheres to and is guided by the QAA Benchmark Statements for Forensic Science, which define expectations as part of the UK Quality Code for Higher Education.Specialist facilitiesThe forensic facilities include a range of crime scenes, including cars, crime scene rooms, fire scenes and outside scenes, a forensic workshop and further science laboratories. A wide range of forensic equipment is housed within these areas and the facilities and equipment used depends on whether you study Forensic Investigation as a single or combined honours degree.We have a dedicated crime scene facility containing bedrooms and a blood distribution room, a Victorian graveyard and dedicated outdoor space, two fire scenes, a forensic laboratory and five further science laboratories. We also make use of the university's Hydra suite and court room facilities to simulate giving evidence, all with relevant equipment attached. LocationThis course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You鈥檒l benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 15,500per year
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University information
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University League Table
109th
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Campus address
Canterbury Christ Church University, North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1QU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
105th out of 122 3
32nd out of 36 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 221103 46%111th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%74th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.91 73%109th
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Entry standards
/ Max 206110 53%33rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10040.0 40%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.10 77%17th
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