Master of Science [M.Sc] [Analytical and Forensic Science] From University of South Wales

Academic Eligibility:

• Students should have completed a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized university.
• Students should have a minimum of 2:2 Honours degree in either a course accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences in forensic science, forensic chemistry, forensic biology, or, forensic investigation.

Indian Student Eligibility:

• Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

• There is no formal placement associated with this course, but there are often opportunities for students to carry out their research projects in collaboration with industrial partners in the forensic science sector.
• There is also an opportunity to conduct student research projects in collaboration with Synergy Health with the possibility of working towards developing UKAS accredited methods of analysis -the ultimate standard in analytical science and a huge boost to students C.V.
• There are many exciting employment opportunities in the analytical and forensic science sectors. Key recruitment areas are DNA profiling, analytical chemistry, and toxicological analysis. In these competitive fields, a postgraduate qualification will really make students stand out from the crowd. The college has had an excellent response to the MSc analytical and forensic science from science companies across the UK. Major national companies regularly contact the University specifically asking for college MSc Analytical and Forensic Science graduates to apply for positions with them.
• College MSc graduates have been offered employment in toxicology, DNA, and forensic science companies across the UK. An MSc award in Analytical and Forensic Science will demonstrate to employers the highest level of achievement and training.
• Graduates may also progress to a science Ph.D. or science research degree.