
Psychology with Forensic Biology BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology with Forensic Biology BSc (Hons)
Explore our BSc Hons Psychology with Forensic Biology degree that integrates these two compelling fields. Forensic Biology not only delves into the intricacies of biological sciences—especially molecular biology techniques and DNA profiling—but also explores their critical applications in forensic contexts. This hands-on approach equips you with transferable skills applicable across various biological disciplines and builds a solid foundation for advanced study.
Within the School of Society at Chester, home to our Psychology-related courses, youll find accredited degrees th...
Explore our BSc Hons Psychology with Forensic Biology degree that integrates these two compelling fields. Forensic Biology not only delves into the intricacies of biological sciences—especially molecular biology techniques and DNA profiling—but also explores their critical applications in forensic contexts. This hands-on approach equips you with transferable skills applicable across various biological disciplines and builds a solid foundation for advanced study.<br/><br/>Within the School of Society at Chester, home to our Psychology-related courses, youll find accredited degrees that align with the British Psychological Society (BPS) standards. Our degree offers a broad spectrum of optional modules alongside core courses, ensuring you acquire a diverse skill set—ranging from critical thinking and data analysis to effective communication and problem-solving.<br/><br/>Our dedicated team of lecturers, along with practicing forensic experts, guide you through a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. Youll gain essential skills that prepare you for diverse career paths in forensic and biological sciences, from processing crime scenes to presenting evidence in court.<br/><br/>Enhance your academic journey with the option to study abroad between your second and third years, allowing you to explore specialised areas of your choice.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Chester
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Codes/info
Course Code
CF84
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Applicants must also have GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above and GCSE English at grade C/4 or above.
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
Access to Science course to include 15 level 3 credits at Merit in Biology
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
A level
B,C,C
B,B,C
112 UCAS points from GCE A Levels. Typical offer - BCC/BBC The department requires one of the following subjects as essential for entry: GCE A Level: Biology GCE Applied A Level: Applied Science
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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