An M.Sc. in Forensic Science is a postgraduate science degree in applying chemistry, biology and physics to the investigation of crime. Study covers crime-scene investigation, forensic chemistry and toxicology, DNA and serology, fingerprints and questioned documents, ballistics, digital forensics, and the presentation of expert evidence in court, with extensive laboratory work and a research project. It suits graduates in chemistry, life sciences, physics or forensic science. The degree normally lasts two years and leads to work in forensic laboratories, law-enforcement agencies and private investigation, or to research. Explore where this route is available, which countries students usually compare, and the next pages worth opening when you want a clearer path.
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