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Master of Forensic Investigation
- Chatham, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A one-year MSc training forensic investigators in scientific, Legal and investigative methods.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Forensic Investigation. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Forensic scientist
- Crime scene investigator
- Digital forensics analyst
- Intelligence analyst
- Environmental crime investigator
- Corporate investigator
- Forensic consultant
Curriculum
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Workshops and lab practicals using real case studies. Content centres on incident scene examination and management under the Forensic Science Regulator's Codes of Practice
- With Senior Investigating Officer practices and criminology and law perspectives.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree (usually relevant subject) with the grade equivalent to UK 2:2
- Professional qualifications/work experience considered individually.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (usually relevant subject) with the grade equivalent to UK 2:2, Professional qualifications/work experience considered individually.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Review the programme entry criteria and available intakes. Prepare academic and language evidence required for the course. Submit the application through the institution or authorised admissions partner. Follow instructions in any offer and arrange immigration permission if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,700 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £29,527 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Medway Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Engineering and Science |
| Department | Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £18,700 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £29,527 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.

