| Field of Study: | Forensic Science and Technology
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| Description: | Forensic Science is the specialist application of science to criminal and civil law.
This Master’s programme provides practical, analytical and interpretative skills in forensic chemistry and forensic biology. It enables you to identify and quantify unknown materials related to a crime, to be responsible for initial investigation and prioritisation. Throughout, this programme will consider quality management systems in laboratory forensic science, including technique validation and approval, avoidance of contamination, and the effect of cognitive bias in the interpretation of results. Using both oral and written reports to communicate effectively with a non-specialist audience.
Critical knowledge of analytical chemistry, genetics and biological techniques are core to the course. |
| Cost per year:* | Cost is an approximation, converted from British pounds to CAD. |