Forensic Science with Criminology with Foundation Year | University of Derby

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Course summary

Our foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence – with extensive support from our expert staff – before you advance to stage one of your honours degree. It could also be beneficial if you are planning a career change and want to get to grips with aspects of subjects which are new to you. Find out more: https://www.derby.ac.uk/forensic-science-courses/forensic-science-with-criminology-bsc-hons-foundation/

This course is available with a Placement Year.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: F412
Institution code:: D39

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