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- Forensic Science (Analysis/Toxicology) Masters MSc
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Penrhyn Road Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Forensic Science (Analysis) examines the latest analytical, spectroscopic and separation techniques used in case studies, such as Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LCMS/ MS) and Inductively-Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS). You will learn to investigate and analyse drugs of abuse, fibres and firearms and conduct fire and explosive investigations.Forensic Science (Toxicology) offers in-depth training in pharmacology and analytical chemistry. You will study the biological effects and therapeutic uses of drugs, focusing on criminal and road traffic toxicology, and on drug testing in sport. Many of our staff have worked as forensic scientists or as expert witnesses and are actively engaged in researchKingston University has its own scene-of-crime house located on site. This is used to recreate crime scenes and enables you to put your investigative skills into practice. The property's garden is used by the forensic team's archaeologist for field investigations.
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£ 18,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
88th
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Campus address
Penrhyn Road Campus, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
62nd out of 83 4
13th out of 36 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 214118 55%65th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10077.0 77%54th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.06 76%34th
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Entry standards
/ Max 206137 67%12th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10070.0 70%11th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.07 77%21st
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